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Quotes: typographic quotation marks use defined pairs

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Published: 23 Oct 2026 08:23 · Updated: 23 Oct 2026 08:23

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quotes sets the quotation-mark pairs used for automatically generated opening and closing marks. It can also distinguish nesting levels.

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quotes sets the quotation-mark pairs used for automatically generated opening and closing marks. It can also distinguish nesting levels. [1]

On a bilingual site, check language conventions and how quotations are marked up. The property does not correct manually typed marks throughout the text or establish the accuracy of quoted content.

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  1. [1] MDN — CSS quotes ↗