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syntax in Dutch

syntax in Dutch is syntaxis, zinsleer — syntax means the set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.

syntax in Dutch

syntaxis
noun
syntaxis
noun
(linguistics) The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language.
zinsleer
noun
(linguistics) The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language.

What does "syntax" mean?

  1. noun The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.
    "Learning a new language means getting used to its syntax as well as its vocabulary."
  2. noun The formal rules that define how statements must be written in a computer programming language.
    "The code failed because of a simple syntax error, a missing semicolon."
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syntax in a sentence

  • Learning a new language means getting used to its syntax as well as its vocabulary.
  • The code failed because of a simple syntax error, a missing semicolon.

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What is "syntax" in Dutch?

"syntax" in Dutch is syntaxis, zinsleer. syntax means: The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.

How do you use "syntax" in a sentence?

Example: "Learning a new language means getting used to its syntax as well as its vocabulary." In Dutch, "syntax" is syntaxis, zinsleer.

Are there other ways to say "syntax" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "syntax": syntaxis, zinsleer.

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