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postpositive
UK
/pəʊstˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/poʊstˈpɑzɪtɪv/
Übersetzungen
postpositives
Pl.
UK
/ˌpəʊstˈpɒz.ɪ.tɪv/
US
/ˌpoʊstˈpɑː.zə.tɪv/
Used in linguistics to denote a word or element that follows the word it modifies.
UK
/pəʊstˈpɒzɪtɪv/
US
/poʊstˈpɑzɪtɪv/
In some languages, adjectives are postpositive.
В некоторых языках прилагательные являются постпозитивными.
Definitionen
'General' in the phrase 'attorney general' is a postpositive.
In the phrase 'attorney general', the word 'general' is postpositive.