
Appelative
UK
/əˈpɛlətɪv/
US
/əˈpɛlɪtɪv/

Translation appelative into russian
appelative
NounUK
/əˈpɛlətɪv/
US
/əˈpɛlɪtɪv/
appelative
appelatives pl
The word 'dog' is an appelative used to refer to all animals of that species.
Слово 'собака' является апеллятивом, используемым для обозначения всех животных этого вида.
Additional translations
имя нарицательное
общее имя
appelative
AdjectiveUK
/əˈpɛlətɪv/
US
/əˈpɛlɪtɪv/
appelative
The appelative nature of the term made it widely used in the community.
Апеллятивный характер термина сделал его широко используемым в сообществе.
Definitions
appelative
AdjectiveUK
/əˈpɛlətɪv/
US
/əˈpɛlɪtɪv/
Relating to or serving as a name or designation.
The appelative function of the word 'doctor' is to identify someone who practices medicine.
Having the nature of a common noun, as opposed to a proper noun.
In the sentence 'The city is beautiful,' the word 'city' is used in an appelative sense.
appelative
NounUK
/əˈpɛlətɪv/
US
/əˈpɛlɪtɪv/
A name or title by which a person or thing is known.
The appelative 'The Great' was added to Alexander's name to signify his achievements.
A common noun, as opposed to a proper noun.
In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly,' the word 'dog' is an appelative.