Grammatical Meaning in English
word
ɡɹəˈmætəkəɫ/, /ɡɹəˈmætɪkəɫ
gruh-MA-tuh-kul
ɡɹɐmˈætɪkəl
gruh-MAT-ih-kuhl
Definition
Related to grammar or the rules of how words are put together in a language. If something is grammatical, it follows the correct language rules.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily used in formal or academic contexts when discussing language and writing. Common phrases: 'grammatical error', 'grammatical rules', 'grammatical structure'. Do not confuse with 'grammar' (the system; noun), or 'grammarian' (person specialized in grammar).
Spanish: gramaticalPortuguese (BR): gramaticalPortuguese (PT): gramaticalChinese (Simplified): 语法的Chinese (Traditional): 語法的Hindi: व्याकरण संबंधीArabic: نحويBengali: ব্যাকরণগতRussian: грамматическийJapanese: 文法的Vietnamese: ngữ phápKorean: 문법적Turkish: dilbilgiselUrdu: قواعدیIndonesian: gramatikal
Example Sentences
This sentence is grammatical.
basic
She made a grammatical mistake.
basic
We study grammatical rules in English class.
basic
That phrase sounds strange, but it's actually grammatical.
natural
I'm not sure that's grammatical in English.
natural
Some grammatical rules are hard to remember.
natural