grammar
US: /ˈɡɹæmɝ/
UK: /ɡɹˈæmɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
grammar /'græmə/- danh từ
- (ngôn ngữ học) ngữ pháp
- general (philosophical, universal) grammar: ngữ pháp phổ thông
- historical grammar: ngữ pháp lịch sử
- comparative grammar: ngữ pháp so sánh
- (ngôn ngữ học) ngữ pháp
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 [U] the rules in a language for changing the form of words and joining them into sentences: the basic rules of grammar + English grammar
2 [U] a person's knowledge and use of a language: His grammar is appalling. + bad grammar
3 [C] a book containing a description of the rules of a language: a French grammar
4 [C] (linguistics) a particular theory that is intended to explain the rules of a language or of language in general: a generative grammar
Collocation
ADJ.
correct, good
Spelling and good grammar are both very important.
| bad, incorrect | Arabic, French, Latin, etc.
the complexities of English grammar
VERB + GRAMMAR
correct, teach
People were too polite to correct my grammar when I spoke German.
| learn
GRAMMAR + NOUN
rules
PHRASES
the rules of grammar
Concise dictionary
grammars'græmə(r)noun
+the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics or morphology)