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Satzbau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • construction noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
  • syntax noun The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.

Senses

Satzbau is used for these senses in English:

  • construction (grammar) A group of words arranged to form a meaningful phrase.
  • syntax A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.

construction — full definition

  1. noun The process or business of building something, especially buildings and infrastructure.
  2. noun The way something is built, structured, or put together, including sentences and arguments.

syntax — full definition

  1. noun The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.
  2. noun The formal rules that define how statements must be written in a computer programming language.

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