inflexão — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inflection noun (grammar) The way words change their form to show grammatical features such as tense or number.
Senses
inflexão is used for these senses in English:
- inflection A change in pitch or tone of voice.
- inflection (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
- inflection A turning away from a straight course.
inflection — full definition
- noun (grammar) The way words change their form to show grammatical features such as tense or number.
- noun (grammar) A particular kind of word change that applies to a certain group of words.
- noun (grammar) A letter or group of letters added to a word to show such a change.
- noun Any specific morphological form of a particular term, such as the principal parts for any given stem; any of the declined or conjugated forms that constitute its declension or conjugation.
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