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单词 definite article
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definite articlenoun [ C ]

uk/ˌdef.ɪ.nət ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/us/ˌdef.ɪ.nət ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.kəl/specialized

B1 the grammatical name for the word "the" in English, or the words in other languages that have a similar use

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indefinite article

Examples

  • In French, you must include either the definite article 'le' or 'la', or the indefinite article 'un' or 'une', before a noun.
  • Remember to use the definite article before 'radio' in sentences like 'I was listening to the radio'.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Linguistics: parts of speech

  • abstract noun
  • adjective
  • adjunct
  • adv
  • article
  • collective noun
  • common noun
  • conj
  • conjunction
  • connective
  • determiner
  • indefinite article
  • interjection
  • n
  • noun phrase
  • part of speech
  • prep
  • preposition
  • pron
  • proper noun

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Examples from literature

  • Al is the Arabic definite article. 
  • The definite article the belongs to nouns in the singular or plural number. 
  • The is, therefore, called the definite article. 
  • The present participle with the definite article the before it, becomes a noun, and must have the preposition of after it. 
  • There is one definite article, la, invariable. 

definite articlenoun [ C ]

grammar the word “the” in English, or the words in other languages that have a similar use

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