Viktigt ordförråd för TOEFL - Språk och grammatik
Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om språk och grammatik, såsom "kontraktion", "röst", "stavelse" etc. som behövs för TOEFL-provet.
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a short form of a word or a group of words used instead of the full form
kontraktion
the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar
dialekt
a manner of speaking that indicates social class, nationality, or locality of the speaker
accent
the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers
apostrof
(grammar) any type of determiner that shows whether we are referring to a particular thing or a general example of something
bestämd artikel
(grammar) the situation where words in a phrase have the same gender, person, or number
överenskommelse
(grammar) the form of a word that indicates whether one, two, or more things or people are being referred to
nummer
a word or part of a word, which contains a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants
stavelse
(phonetics) a speech sound produced without interfering with the flow of air coming through the mouth or nose
vokal
(phonetics) a speech sound produced by interfering with or stopping the flow of air through the mouth or nose
konsonant
(grammar) the form of a verb that indicates whether the subject does something or something is done to it
röst (grammatik)
a verb that supports or helps another verb to form different tenses, moods, or voices
hjälpverb
(grammar) a word, phrase, or clause that is necessary to complete the meaning of a predication
komplement
(grammar) a word such as and, because, but, and or that connects phrases, sentences, or words
konjunktion
(grammar) formed with or connected to a preposition
prepositions-
(grammar) a word coming before a noun or noun phrase to specify its denotation
determinativ
the quality of being able to speak or write very well and easily in a foreign language
flyt
(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
gerundium
a particular combination of words that are used together very often
kollokation
a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture
idiom
words or expressions that are very informal and more common in spoken form, used especially by a particular group of people, such as criminals, children, etc.
slang
a well-known statement or phrase that expresses a general truth or gives advice
ordspråk
(grammar) a phrase or word used suddenly to express a particular emotion
interjektion
(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking
intonation
(grammar) describing a verb that does not take a direct object
intransitiv
related to the science of language, including its structure, usage, and evolution
lingvistisk
a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
metafor
(grammar) describing a form of a verb that indicates an action is continuing
progressiv
the use of marks such as a period, comma, etc. in writing to divide sentences and phrases to better convey meaning
interpunktion
a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting
citat
a grammatical construction in which two negative elements are used within the same sentence, often resulting in a positive meaning
dubbel negation