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* <big>'''‘s avonds = incorrect curly quotes'''</big> | |||
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in the evening | |||
Etymology: | '''Etymology''': | ||
Originally ''des avonds'', a fossiled genitive form of ''avond'' (“evening”) in contemporary Dutch. | Originally ''des avonds'', a fossiled genitive form of ''avond'' (“evening”) in contemporary Dutch. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:06, 23 September 2024
- ‘s avonds = incorrect curly quotes
- ’s avonds = correct curly quotes
- 's avonds (straight quotes)
Meaning: in the evening Etymology: Originally des avonds, a fossiled genitive form of avond (“evening”) in contemporary Dutch. (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%27s_avonds)