synsemantisch

synsemantic; having meaning only in context with other words

English translations

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    synsemantic

Word details

German meaning
Ein Wort oder eine Wortgruppe, die nur in Verbindung mit anderen Wörtern eine Bedeutung hat.
English meaning
Synsemantic
German example
Funktionswörter wie 'und' sind synsemantisch.
English example
Function words like 'and' are synsemantic.

Example sentences with “synsemantisch”

  1. Präpositionen sind typische synsemantische Wörter. (Prepositions are typical synsemantic words.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the antonym of 'synsemantisch'?

The antonym is 'autosemantisch' (autosemantic), which refers to words that have an independent, lexical meaning, like nouns or verbs.