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delative case

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

case used to indicate movement from an object. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions from or off of, as in "down off of the house." Hungarian is a language that uses the delative case, see -ról.

Equivalents

Españolcaso delativo
Françaisdélatif
DeutschDelativ
3 more languages
Suomidelatiivi
Italianocaso delativo
Portuguêscaso delativo

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

delator Delatorre delatynite Delauder Delaunay triangulation Delaura

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