Linguistique - Noms, Pronoms et Adjectifs
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux noms, pronoms et adjectifs tels que "nom propre", "pronom factice" et "adjectif nominal".
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(grammar) a noun with no plural form, which cannot be used with indefinite articles

nom indénombrable
a type of pronoun that refers back to the subject of the sentence and indicates that the subject performs an action on itself

pronom réfléchi, pronom réfléchi
a type of noun that represents a physical, tangible entity or object, typically something that can be seen, touched, smelled, heard, or tasted

nom concret, substantif concret
(grammar) a noun that denotes a general quality or an idea, rather than a physical object or real world event

nom abstrait
(grammar) the name of a place, person, country, etc. with its first letter capitalized

nom propre
(grammar) a noun that refers to an object or a concept in a category but not to a specific one

nom commun
a pronoun that serves as a grammatical placeholder or filler in a sentence, having no specific referential meaning but fulfilling syntactic requirements

pronom factice, pronom vide
(grammar) a singular noun that refers to a group of things or individuals

nom collectif
a noun that appears next to another noun or pronoun and provides additional information or clarification about it, serving to identify, describe, or specify the noun it is referring to

nom appositif, nom en apposition
a noun derived from a verb that retains some characteristics of the verb while functioning as a noun, often expressing the action or the result of the verb

nom verbal, substantif verbal
a noun that shows ownership or possession of something, typically formed by adding an apostrophe and "s" ('s) to the noun, or just an apostrophe ('), depending on the grammatical context

nom possessif, substantif possessif
(grammar) a pronoun that refers to a person or group mentioned before or realized from the context such as 'I', 'you', 'they', etc. in English

pronom personnel
a noun that functions as an adverb, providing information about the manner, time, place, frequency, or degree of an action or event, modifying a verb, adjective, or another adverb

nom adverbial, substantif adverbial
a noun in the genitive case that functions as an adverbial modifier

génitif adverbial, complément circonstanciel de génitif
a noun that follows a linking verb and renames or identifies the subject of a sentence, providing more information about it

attribut du sujet, nom prédicatif
a noun that is derived from a verb and typically refers to a person or entity that performs or carries out the action expressed by the verb, identifying the doer or agent of the action

nom d'agent, substantif agentif
a type of pronoun that is used to ask questions, representing the unknown or the thing being inquired about, such as "who," "whom," "whose," "what," and "which"

pronom interrogatif, pronom d'interrogation
a type of pronoun that points to or identifies a specific person, object, or location, indicating proximity or distance in relation to the speaker or the context

pronom démonstratif, démonstratif
a type of pronoun that expresses a mutual or reciprocal relationship between two or more entities, indicating that the action or relationship is shared or reciprocated, such as "each other" or "one another"

pronom réciproque, pronom de réciprocité
a type of pronoun that introduces a subordinate clause and relates it to a noun or pronoun in the main clause, serving as a connector between the two clauses, such as "who," "whom," "whose," "which," or "that"

pronom relatif, relatif
a pronoun that emphasizes or intensifies the noun or pronoun it refers to, typically reflecting back on the subject of the sentence

pronom intensif, pronom de renforcement
a type of pronoun that replaces a noun as the subject of a sentence

pronom sujet, pronom personnel sujet
a type of pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or preposition in a sentence, representing the recipient or the entity being acted upon

pronom objet, pronom complément d'objet
a pronoun that refers to a non-specific or unidentified person, thing, or amount, conveying a sense of ambiguity or lack of specificity

pronom indéfini, pronom non spécifique
a pronoun that is used in place of a specific person or group, often in situations where the subject of the sentence is unknown or irrelevant, or when the focus is on a general concept rather than an individual

pronom impersonnel
a pronoun that was commonly used in older forms of the language but has fallen out of common usage in modern times, typically due to changes in language and cultural shifts

pronom archaïque, ancien pronom
a pronoun that refers to members of a group or individuals separately rather than collectively, indicating that the action or attribute applies to each individual separately

pronom distributif, pronom de distribution
a pronoun that shows ownership or possession, indicating that something belongs to someone or something

pronom possessif, pronom de possession
an adjective that functions as a noun, representing a person, thing, or concept, taking on the role of a noun in a sentence

adjectif nominal, nom adjectival
an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject of a sentence, providing additional information or describing a quality or state of the subject

adjectif attribut, attribut du sujet
an adjective that independently modifies a noun when multiple adjectives are used together to describe the same noun, and each adjective contributes equally to the description without modifying the others

adjectif coordonné, adjectif de coordination
an adjective that provides information about the quality, characteristic, or attribute of a noun

adjectif descriptif, adjectif qualificatif
an adjective that expresses a judgment or evaluation about the noun it modifies, indicating a subjective opinion or value judgment

adjectif évaluatif, adjectif de jugement
an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is used to describe or modify a noun

adjectif propre, adjectif dérivé d'un nom propre
an adjective that provides information about the quantity or amount of a noun

adjectif quantitatif, adjectif de quantité
an adjective that points to or identifies a specific noun or group of nouns

adjectif démonstratif, adjectif indicateur
an adjective that shows ownership or possession of a noun

adjectif possessif, déterminant possessif
an adjective that is used to ask a question about a noun

adjectif interrogatif, adjectif d'interrogation
an adjective that is used to compare two entities, indicating that one entity has a greater or lesser degree of a certain quality than the other

adjectif comparatif, comparatif
an adjective that is used to compare three or more entities, indicating that one entity has the highest or lowest degree of a certain quality among all others

adjectif superlatif, superlatif
an adjective that is formed by combining two or more words together to modify a noun

adjectif composé, adjectif complexe
an adjective that refers to a non-specific or unspecified quantity or quality of a noun

adjectif indéfini, adjectif non spécifique
an adjective that indicates a specific number or quantity of something

adjectif numéral, adjectif de nombre
an adjective that follows the noun it modifies in a sentence rather than preceding it

adjectif postposé, adjectif postposif
an adjective that can be modified by words like "very," "quite," or "extremely" to indicate different degrees or levels of the described quality

adjectif gradable, adjectif modifiable
an adjective that does not have degrees or levels of intensity and cannot be modified by words like "very" or "extremely

adjectif non gradable, adjectif absolu
an adjective formed from a verb's participle form that describes a noun or pronoun

adjectif participe, participe adjectival
(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb

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