Buscar
Partitive determiner
/pˈɑːtɪtˌɪv dɪtˈɜːmɪnə/
/pˈɑːɹɾɪtˌɪv dɪtˈɜːmɪnɚ/Partitive determiner
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determinante partitivo, artículo partitivo
a specific type of determiner used to express a partial or indefinite quantity of something, indicating an unknown or unspecified portion
What is a "partitive determiner"?
A partitive determiner is a word that indicates a part or portion of a whole, specifying a subset of a larger group or quantity. Common partitive determiners include "some," "any," "a portion of," and "a piece of." For example, in the phrase "some of the cake," the determiner "some" indicates a specific part of the whole cake. Partitive determiners help to clarify the relationship between the part and the whole, making communication more specific and precise regarding quantities or subsets.
partitive determiner
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