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Wortart

part of speech

noun VORT-art Rare

Also means

word class

Usage Note

Wortart classifies a word grammatically, such as Substantiv, Verb or Adjektiv. Traditional grammar counts ten Wortarten. The plural is Wortarten.

Examples

"Bestimme die Wortart jedes unterstrichenen Worts."

Natural Translation

Identify the part of speech of each underlined word.

Literal Translation

Determine the word-class of-each underlined word.

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