The upside-down query mark, also called the inverted query mark, is a punctuation mark utilized in Spanish to point a query. It’s written as an upside-down query mark () and is positioned firstly of a query. For instance: Cmo ests? (How are you?).
The upside-down query mark is utilized in all kinds of Spanish questions, together with sure/no questions, wh-questions, and rhetorical questions. It is usually utilized in oblique questions. For instance: Me pregunt si quera ir al cine. (He requested me if I wished to go to the flicks.).