modal
mo
ˈmoʊ
mow
dal
dəl
dēl
/mˈə‍ʊdə‍l/

Definition und Bedeutung von „modal“ im Englischen

01

pertaining to or representing the most frequently occurring value in a statistical distribution

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Mode and median were compared with the modal value.
02

relating to the grammatical mood of verbs, expressing modality such as necessity, possibility, or obligation

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Linguists analyze modal structures across languages.
03

pertaining to a musical mode, especially in ecclesiastical compositions

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Composers of the Baroque period often used modal harmony.
01

Modalverb, modales Hilfsverb

(grammar) a verb that is used with the main verb of a sentence to indicate possibility, intention, etc., such as can, might, should, etc.
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Understanding how to use modals correctly is crucial for forming accurate and nuanced sentences.
Zu verstehen, wie man Modalverben richtig verwendet, ist entscheidend für die Bildung genauer und nuancierter Sätze.
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