✏️modifier (modifaïeur)

noun
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪər/
modificateur (modificateur)

Signification

a word or element that changes, limits, or describes the meaning of another word; something that alters or adjusts
Traduction de la signification
mot ou élément qui modifie ou précise le sens d’un autre mot
mot ou element qui modifie ou precise le sens d un autre mot

Phrases d'exemple

In the phrase 'very cold', 'very' is a modifier of 'cold'.

Dans l’expression « very cold », « very » est un modificateur de « cold ».
Dans l expression very cold very est un modificateur de cold

Synonymes

alterer, adapter, qualifier, modulator, adjuster

Antonymes

head, base, core

Collocations

adjective modifier, noun modifier, degree modifier, grammatical modifier

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