gramática
Asturian
Noun
gramática f (uncountable)
- grammar (rules for speaking and writing a language)
Extremaduran
Noun
gramática f
Galician
Noun
gramática f (plural gramáticas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “gramática”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- grammatica (pre-standardization spelling)
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈma.t͡ʃi.kɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈma.t͡ʃi.ka/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɐˈma.ti.kɐ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -at͡ʃikɐ, (Portugal) -atikɐ
- Hyphenation: gra‧má‧ti‧ca
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin grammatica, ellipsis of ars grammatica, a partial calque of Ancient Greek γραμματική τέχνη (grammatikḗ tékhnē, “art of letters”), from γραμματικός (grammatikós, “of letters”). Doublet of grimório and glamour.
Noun
gramática f (countable and uncountable, plural gramáticas)
- (linguistics) grammar (a system of rules and principles for the structure of a language, or of languages in general)
- grammar (actual or presumed prescriptive notions about the correct use of a language)
- grammar (a book describing the grammar of a language)
Derived terms
- gramática transformacional
- gramática universal
Related terms
Descendants
- → Tetum: gramátika
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
gramática f sg
- feminine singular of gramático
Noun
gramática f (plural gramáticas)
- female equivalent of gramático
Further reading
- “gramática”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “gramática”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “gramática”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “gramática”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈmatika/ [ɡɾaˈma.t̪i.ka]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -atika
- Syllabification: gra‧má‧ti‧ca
Noun
gramática f (plural gramáticas)
- grammar (rules for speaking and writing a language)
- La gramática de español es bastante más compleja de lo que parece.
- Spanish grammar is rather more complex than it seems.
Alternative forms
- grammatica (obsolete)
Derived terms
Adjective
gramática f sg
- feminine singular of gramático
Further reading
- “gramático”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024