definite article

English

Noun

definite article (plural definite articles)

(grammar) An article that introduces a noun and specifies it as the particular noun that is being considered; in English, the only definite article is the and its variations.

Antonyms

indefinite article

Hypernyms

article

Translations

article introducing a noun and specifying it as the particular noun considered

Belarusian: вы́значаны арты́кль m (význačany artýklʹ)
Bulgarian: определи́телен член m (opredelítelen člen)
Catalan: article definit m, article determinat m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 定冠詞／定冠词 (zh) (dìngguàncí)
Czech: určitý člen m
Dutch: lidwoord van bepaaldheid n, bepaald lidwoord (nl) n
Esperanto: difina artikolo
Finnish: määräinen artikkeli (fi)
French: article défini (fr) m
Galician: artigo definido m
German: bestimmter Artikel (de) m, bestimmtes Geschlechtswort n, definiter Artikel m, Definitartikel m
Greek: οριστικό άρθρο n (oristikó árthro)
Hungarian: határozott névelő (hu)
Icelandic: ákveðinn greinir (is) m, ákv. gr. m
Irish: alt cinnte m
Italian: articolo determinativo (it) m
Japanese: 定冠詞 (ja) (ていかんし, teikanshi)
Korean: 정관사(定冠詞) (ko) (jeonggwansa)
Latin: articulus definitus m
Lithuanian: žymimasis artikelis m
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: тодорхой ялгац гишүүн (todorxoj jalgac gišüün), тодорхой ялгац (todorxoj jalgac), тухайлах ялгац гишүүн (tuxajlax jalgac gišüün), тухайлах ялгац (tuxajlax jalgac)
Norman: articl'ye définnie f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: bestemt artikkel m

Nynorsk: bestemt artikkel m, bestemd artikkel m
Polish: rodzajnik określony (pl) m inan
Portuguese: artigo definido (pt) m
Romanian: articol definit (ro) n, articol hotărât (ro) n
Russian: определённый арти́кль (ru) m (opredeljónnyj artíklʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: alt cinnteach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: одређени члан m

Roman: određeni član m
Spanish: artículo definido (es) m, artículo determinado (es) m
Swedish: bestämd artikel c
Turkish: belirli harfitarif, belirli tanımlık (tr)
Ukrainian: ви́значений арти́кль m (význačenyj artýklʹ)
Vietnamese: mạo từ xác định
Welsh: bannod benodol f

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