grammatical

CEFRA2

/ɡɹəˈmæt.ɪ.kəl/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Relating to the rules of a language.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or pertaining to grammar.

Examples

  • The sentence is free from grammatical mistakes.

  • Your composition is free from all grammatical mistakes.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning
  1. Not breaching any constraints of the grammar, or morpho-syntax, of the relevant language.

More examples

In context
  • The writing was measured for both grammatical complexity and accuracy factors.

  • These unidiomatic utterances are easily comprehensible but are not grammatical.

  • Your writing in English is not grammatical enough for publication, so we will hire an editor to fix it where necessary while preserving the intended meaning.

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Origin

adjective

From Middle French grammatical, from Latin grammaticālis.