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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɡræmɚ/ · UK /ˈɡræmə/

grammar means: The rules for joining words together and changing their forms to make sentences in a language.

noun

LANGUAGE RULESA2

The rules for joining words together and changing their forms to make sentences in a language.

  • English grammar can be difficult.
  • Check your grammar before sending the letter.
  • This sentence has a grammar mistake.

Common phrases: English grammar, grammar rules

STUDY OF RULESB1

The study of how words change and fit together in a language.

  • We study grammar on Mondays.
  • Her course includes grammar and pronunciation.
  • Did you enjoy the grammar lesson?

Common phrases: study grammar, grammar lesson

Questions about grammar

What does grammar mean?

The rules for joining words together and changing their forms to make sentences in a language.

What is grammar in other languages?

Türkçe: dil bilgisi · Español: gramática · Français: grammaire · Deutsch: Grammatik · Italiano: grammatica · 日本語: 文法

How do you pronounce grammar?

In American English /ˈɡræmɚ/; in British English /ˈɡræmə/.

How do you use grammar in a sentence?

English grammar can be difficult. Check your grammar before sending the letter.

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