apposition in Portuguese
apposition in Portuguese is aposição, aposto — apposition means a construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
apposition in Portuguese
aposição
(grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
aposto
(grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
aposição
What does "apposition" mean?
- noun A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
- noun The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.
- noun The quality of being side by side, apposed instead of opposed, next to each other.
- noun A placing of two things side by side, or the fitting together of two things.
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What is "apposition" in Portuguese?
"apposition" in Portuguese is aposição, aposto. apposition means: A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.
Are there other ways to say "apposition" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "apposition": aposição, aposto.
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