noun🔗ShareAdjetivo(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent."The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives."Las palabras “grande” y “pesado” son adjetivos ingleses.grammarwordlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn accesorio, un dependienteA dependent; an accessory."The adjective "important" is a dependent word; it modifies the noun "meeting" to show its significance. "El adjetivo "importante" es un dependiente; modifica el sustantivo "reunión" para mostrar su importancia.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdjetivarTo make an adjective of; to form or convert into an adjective."We need to adjective the noun "friend" to describe a close friend; "close" is the adjective formed. "Necesitamos adjetivar el sustantivo "amigo" para describir a un amigo cercano; "cercano" es el adjetivo formado.grammarlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaracterizar con un adjetivo, describir(chiefly as a participle) To characterize with an adjective; to describe by using an adjective."The teacher adjective the students' essays, focusing on their use of descriptive language. "El profesor adjetivó los ensayos de los estudiantes, centrándose en su uso del lenguaje descriptivo.languagelinguisticswordgrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIncapaz de funcionar de forma independienteIncapable of independent function."The chipped paint on the old desk was an adjective feature, unable to function as a separate piece of furniture. "La pintura desconchada en el viejo escritorio era una característica incapaz de funcionar de forma independiente, incapaz de funcionar como un mueble separado.functionbiologyorganismsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdjetival, relativo a un adjetivo(grammar) Adjectival; pertaining to or functioning as an adjective."My younger brother is a very adjective student. "Mi hermano menor es un estudiante muy adjetival.grammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareProcesal, relativo a los métodos de aplicaciónApplying to methods of enforcement and rules of procedure."The new school regulations have several adjective clauses that dictate how tardiness is handled. "Las nuevas regulaciones escolares tienen varias cláusulas adjetivas que dictan cómo se maneja la tardanza.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMordiente(of a dye) Needing the use of a mordant to be made fast to that which is being dyed."The fabric was an adjective dye, requiring a mordant to adhere properly to the shirt. "La tela era un tinte mordiente, que requería un mordiente para adherirse correctamente a la camisa.materialchemistrycolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading