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 Translation for 'function word' from English to French
SYNO closed-class word | function word
ling.
mot {m} outil
function word
ling.
mot {m} grammatical
function word
Partial Matches
fonction {f}function
2
fonctionnerto function
2
math.
fonction {f} holomorphe
holomorphic function
math.
fonction {f} cubique
cubic function
math.
application {f} surjective
surjective function
math.
application {f} injective
injective function
math.
fonction {f} quartique
quartic function
math.
application {f} bijective
bijective function
math.
fonction {f} quintique
quintic function
math.
fonction {f} harmonique
harmonic function
math.stat.
fonction {f} de vraisemblance
likelihood (function)
math.
correspondance {f} biunivoque
invertible function
math.
correspondance {f} biunivoque
bijective function
math.
bijection {f}
invertible function
math.
bijection {f}
bijective function
math.
fonction {f} récursive
recursive function
math.
fonction {f} caractéristique
indicator function
math.
fonction {f} indicatrice
characteristic function
math.
fonction {f} caractéristique
characteristic function
math.
fonction {f} identité
identity function
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Usage Examples English
  • is a grammatical construction in the English language used as a function word to make negative a group of words or a word.
  • Each of these predicates is a periphrastic form insofar as at least one function word is present.
  • In linguistics, a pro-form is a type of function word or expression that stands in for (expresses the same content as) another word, phrase, clause or sentence where the meaning is recoverable from the context.
  • There are several types of paralexias depending on the type of reading errors: orthographic paralexias, semantic paralexias, inflectional and derivational paralexias, function word substitutions, regularization errors and orthographic-then-semantic paralexias.
  • However, the function word "and" is reported as being lax.

  • Each function word either: gives grammatical information about other words in a sentence or clause, and cannot be isolated from other words; or gives information about the speaker's mental model as to what is being said.
  • ... is more of a function word); as noted above, however, they are still distinct from traditional auxiliary verbs.
  • In a "bǎ" construction, the object of a verb is placed after the function word [...] (or, in more formal writing, [...]), and the verb placed after the object, forming a subject–object–verb (SOV) sentence.
  • Content words usually consist of nouns and regular verbs and are more rare than frequent function words.
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