sémantique
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σημαντικός (sēmantikós), late 19th c.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se.mɑ̃.tik/
Audio (Paris) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑ̃tik
Derived terms
Noun
sémantique f (uncountable)
- (linguistics) semantics
- Coordinate term: pragmatique
- (linguistics) meaning, signification
- Synonyms: signification, sens
- Les copules, qui se réduisent au rôle de lien syntaxique entre sujet et attribut en estompant leur sémantique propre, sont souvent des verbes d’état.
- Copulas, which amount only to syntactic links between subject and complement since their own semantic content has been lost, are often stative verbs.
Derived terms
- sémantique formelle
Further reading
- “sémantique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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