syntax
A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentencesA set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
» The syntax of Python scripts is very simple.
Pythonskripte haben eine sehr einfache Syntax.
Синтаксис скриптов Python очень прост.
Meaning
3 sensesA set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
Syntax, Satzbau
си́нтаксисsíntaksis
си́нтаксисsýntaksys
the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences
(countable)The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language.
Syntax
си́нтаксисsíntaksis
си́нтаксисsýntaksys
The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language.
Satzlehre, Syntax
си́нтаксисsíntaksis
си́нтаксисsýntaksys
Examples
26 sentencesThe syntax of Python scripts is very simple.
ruСинтаксис скриптов Python очень прост. — odexed
dePythonskripte haben eine sehr einfache Syntax. — Yorwba
It doesn't have an unambiguous syntax.
deEs besitzt keine eindeutige Syntax. — Rovo
There are so many syntax errors...
ruЗдесь так много синтаксических ошибок... — EugeneGS
Grammar is divided into phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
deDie Grammatik ist unterteilt in Phonologie, Morphologie, Syntax und Semantik. — Sudajaengi
My calculator couldn't apply the function because of a syntax error.
Translations
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Origin
Partly from Late Latin syntaxis and partly from its etymon, Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxPartly from Late Latin syntaxis and partly from its etymon, Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis), from σύν (sún, “together”) + τάξις (táxis, “arrangement”), from τάσσω (tássō, “to arrange”). Doublet of syntaxis.
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Forms
plural: syntaxes / syntaces / synticesSynonyms
3 synonyms- the grammatical arrangement of words in sentences:sentence structurephrase structure