predicative adjective

English

Noun

predicative adjective (plural predicative adjectives)

(grammar) An adjective that is not part of the noun clause it modifies, but is linked to it with a copula.
‘Complicated’ is a predicative adjective in the sentence ‘Grammar is complicated.’

Coordinate terms

attributive adjective

Translations

adjective that follows noun

Chinese:
Mandarin: 謂語形容詞／谓语形容词 (wèiyǔ xíngróngcí)
Dutch: predicaatsadjectief (nl) n
Esperanto: predikativa adjektivo
Finnish: predikatiivinen adjektiivi
French: adjectif attribut m
German: Prädikatsadjektiv n, adjektivisches Prädikativum n
Italian: aggettivo predicativo m
Portuguese: predicativo adjetivo m
Romanian: adjectiv predicativ n, atribut (ro)
Scottish Gaelic: buadhair aisneiseach m
Spanish: atributo adjetival m

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