modificatif

mɔdifikatif

modificativemodificatives

Definition

Synonyms

Definition of modificatif - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

changement

Rare

qui change ou transforme quelque chose

Rare

Le gouvernement a proposé un amendement modificatif à cette loi.

changeant

transformateur

Noun, masculine

linguistique

TECH.

mot ou groupe de mots qui précise le sens d'un autre mot

TECH.

Dans 'grande maison', l'adjectif 'grande' est un modificatif du nom 'maison'.

complément

déterminant

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Expressions with modificatif

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permis de construire modificatif

document officiel qui autorise à changer un projet de construction déjà approuvé

Il a déposé un permis de construire modificatif pour agrandir sa véranda.

permis modificatif

document officiel qui autorise la modification d'un permis déjà accordé

Il a déposé un permis modificatif pour agrandir sa terrasse.

Origin of modificatif

latin, modificare (changer) + -atif (suffixe adjectival)

Examples of modificatif in a sentence

Ils ont adopté une politique modificative après la réunion.
Le mot 'très' est un modificatif dans 'très rapide'.
Les modificatifs enrichissent la phrase en précisant le sens.

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English:amending, modifier, ...
German:ändernd, Bestimmungswort, ...
Italian:modificativo, modificatore, ...
Spanish:modificativo, elemento modificador, ...
Portuguese:modificativo, modificador, ...
Chinese:修正的, 修饰语, ...
Japanese:修正の, 修飾語, ...
Arabic:تعديلي, مُعَدِّل, ...
Hebrew:שִׁנּוּיִי, מַשְׁנֶה, ...
Russian:изменяющий, определение, ...
Ukrainian:модифікаційний, означення, ...
Catalan:modificatiu, ...
Danish:ændrende, modifikator, ...
Dutch:wijzigend, bepaler, ...
Greek:τροποποιητικός, τροποποιητής, ...
Hungarian:módosító, jelző, ...
Khmer:កែប្រែ, ពាក្យកែប្រែ, ...
Korean:수정의, 수식어, ...
Polish:modyfikujący, określenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):modificativo, modificador, ...
Romanian:modificator, determinant, ...
Swedish:modifierande, bestämning, ...
Thai:ที่แก้ไข, คำขยาย, ...
Turkish:değiştirici, belirleyici, ...
Vietnamese:sửa đổi, bổ ngữ, ...

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