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Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A clause that can stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence and contains at least a subject and a verb.

Equivalents

Dansk hovedsætning
Deutsch Hauptsatz
Español proposición principal
Suomi päälause
Français proposition principale
Gaeilge príomhchlásal
Magyar főmondat
Íslenska aðalsetning
Italiano proposizione principale
日本語 主文 主節
한국어 주절
Nederlands hoofdzin
Polski zdanie główne zdanie nadrzędne
Português oração coordenada oração principal
Русский гла́вное предложе́ние
Svenska huvudsats
ไทย ประโยคหลัก มุขยประโยค

CEFR level

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

main contractor main course main curtain main de fer main deck main diagonal

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