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adjectival in Japanese

adjectival in Japanese is 形容詞 — adjectival means relating to an adjective or working in the way an adjective does.

adjectival in Japanese

形容詞
adj
Pronounced: keiyōshi
(grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.

What does "adjectival" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to an adjective or working in the way an adjective does.
    "'Red' is used in an adjectival way in 'the red door'."
  2. noun An adjectival phrase or clause.
    "In 'the man in the hat', the phrase 'in the hat' is an adjectival."
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adjectival in a sentence

  • 'Red' is used in an adjectival way in 'the red door'.
  • The teacher asked us to underline every adjectival phrase.
  • In 'the man in the hat', the phrase 'in the hat' is an adjectival.
  • The exercise asks you to find each adjectival in the passage.

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What is "adjectival" in Japanese?
"adjectival" in Japanese is 形容詞. adjectival means: Relating to an adjective or working in the way an adjective does.
How do you pronounce 形容詞?
"adjectival" in Japanese is 形容詞, pronounced "keiyōshi".
How do you use "adjectival" in a sentence?
Example: "'Red' is used in an adjectival way in 'the red door'." In Japanese, "adjectival" is 形容詞.
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