attributive adjective
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attributive adjective
noun attributive adjectives
- An adjective that modifies the head of the noun phrase in which it occurs; an adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies. The word “red” in “the red balloon” is an attributive adjective.
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noun adjective that precedes the word or phrase it modifies
| Español | adjetivo atributivo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 한정 형용사 hanjeong hyeong'yongsa |
| 中文 | 形容詞定語 /形容词定语 xíngróngcí dìngyǔ |
| Français | adjectif épithète, épithète |
| Italiano | aggettivo attributo |
| Română | adjectiv atributiv |
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