preposition
preposition
British pronunciation
/pɹˌɛpəzˈɪʃən/

Definition och betydelse av "preposition"på engelska

Preposition
01

preposition, relationsord

(grammar) a word that comes before a noun or pronoun to indicate location, direction, time, manner, or the relationship between two objects
example
Exempel
He used a list of common prepositions to help correct his grammar mistakes in the essay.
Han använde en lista över vanliga prepositioner för att hjälpa till att rätta sina grammatikfel i uppsatsen.
She struggled with prepositions in English because they often do n’t translate directly from her native language.
Hon kämpade med prepositioner på engelska eftersom de ofta inte översätts direkt från hennes modersmål.
02

preposition, placering

(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)
example
Exempel
The language uses consistent preposition of prefixes.
Linguists studied the preposition of certain modifiers in the dialect.
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