double negative
dou
ˈdʌ
da
ble
bəl
bēl
ne
ne
ga
tive
ˌtɪv
tiv

Définition et signification de « double negative » en anglais

Double negative
01

double négation

a grammatical construction in which two negative elements are used within the same sentence, often resulting in a positive meaning 
double negative definition and meaning
Exemples
In standard grammar, a double negative can create confusion, as it often results in a positive meaning. 

En grammaire standard, une double négation peut créer de la confusion, car elle aboutit souvent à un sens positif.

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