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  1. preposition:
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Detailed Translations for preposition from English to German

preposition:

preposition [the ~] noun

  1. the preposition
    die Präposition

Translation Matrix for preposition:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Präposition preposition

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Related Definitions for "preposition":

  1. a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word1
  2. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)1

Wiktionary Translations for preposition:

preposition
noun
  1. grammar: a type of word like "of, from, for, by"
preposition
noun
  1. Linguistik: deutsche Bezeichnung für Präposition
  2. Linguistik/Sprachwissenschaft: unflektierbares Wort, das eine Ergänzung in einem bestimmten Kasus fordert

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
preposition Verhältniswort; Präposition voorzetsel — een onverbuigbaar woord dat de aard van de relatie tussen verschillende elementen in de zin aangeeft
preposition Präposition; Verhältniswort préposition — Mot-outil

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