"adverbial clause" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: adverbial clauses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} adverbial clause (plural adverbial clauses)
  1. (grammar) A subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause. Wikipedia link: adverbial clause Categories (topical): Grammar Synonyms: clause [adverb] Hyponyms: distance clause, frequency clause, manner clause, place clause, purpose clause, result clause, time clause Translations (a subordinate clause that functions as an adverb within a main clause): bijwoordelijke bepaling [neuter] (Dutch), adverbiaalilauseke (Finnish), proposition subordonnée circonstancielle [feminine] (French), circonstancielle [feminine] (French), Umstandssatz [masculine] (German), Adverbialsatz [masculine] (German), zdanie okolicznikowe [neuter] (Polish), oração subordinada adverbial [feminine] (Portuguese), วิเศษณานุประโยค (wí-sěe-sà-naa-nú-bprà-yòok) (Thai), กริยาวิเศษณานุประโยค (grì-yaa-wí-sěe-sà-naa-nú-bprà-yòok) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-adverbial_clause-en-noun-LLvdoo3k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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