lexical category

English

Etymology

lexical +‎ category

Noun

lexical category (plural lexical categories)

(linguistics) A linguistic category of words (or more precisely lexical items), generally defined by the syntactic or morphological behaviour of the lexical item in question, such as noun or verb.
Synonyms: word class, lexical class, part of speech

Hyponym: lexical item

Translations

linguistic category of words

Chinese:
Mandarin: 詞彙範疇／词汇范畴 (cíhuì fànchóu), 詞類／词类 (zh) (cílèi), 詞性／词性 (zh) (cíxìng)
Czech: slovní druh (cs) m
Finnish: sanaluokka (fi)
French: partie du discours (fr) f, catégorie lexicale (fr) f, classe lexicale (fr) f, nature (fr) f
Hungarian: szófaj (hu)
Japanese: 品詞 (ja) (hinshi)
Korean: 품사 (ko) (pumsa)
Portuguese: please add this translation if you can

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