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Preposition
01
preposición
(grammar) a word that comes before a noun or pronoun to indicate location, direction, time, manner, or the relationship between two objects
Ejemplos
He used a list of common prepositions to help correct his grammar mistakes in the essay.
Usó una lista de preposiciones comunes para ayudar a corregir sus errores gramaticales en el ensayo.
She struggled with prepositions in English because they often do n’t translate directly from her native language.
Ella luchó con las preposiciones en inglés porque a menudo no se traducen directamente de su lengua materna.
02
preposición, colocación
(linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
Ejemplos
The language uses consistent preposition of prefixes.
Linguists studied the preposition of certain modifiers in the dialect.
Árbol Léxico
preposition
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