noun🔗ShareClíticoA morpheme that functions like a word, but never appears as an independent word, instead being always attached to a following or preceding word (or, in some cases, within a surrounding word)."The contraction "'s" in "John's here" is a clitic because it acts like the word "is" but can't stand alone; it must attach to the noun "John". "La contracción "'s" en "John's here" es un clítico porque actúa como la palabra "is" pero no puede estar sola; debe adjuntarse al sustantivo "John".grammarlanguagelinguisticswordphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading