Regex Explainer
Understand regex patterns with plain English explanations
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^[a-zA-Z0-9._%+-]+@[a-zA-Z0-9.-]+\.[a-zA-Z]{2,}$
^Start of string[a-zA-Z0-9._%+-]Any character in: a-zA-Z0-9._%+-+One or more of the previous@Literal character: "@"[a-zA-Z0-9.-]Any character in: a-zA-Z0-9.-+One or more of the previous\.Escaped character: .[a-zA-Z]Any character in: a-zA-Z{2,}2 or more of the previous$End of string✓ Matches
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