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grammatica

grammar

noun grahm-MAH-tee-kah Less Common
Communication Language

Origin: from Greek 'grammatike'

Also means

grammar book

Usage Note

Grammatica means grammar and also a grammar textbook; the plural grammatiche keeps the hard sound thanks to the -h-. The adjective grammaticale means 'grammatical', and un errore di grammatica is 'a grammar mistake'.

Examples

"Studio la grammatica italiana."

Natural Translation

I study Italian grammar.

Literal Translation

I-study the grammar Italian.

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