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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations 2 Czech 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Synonyms

[ English

Wikipedia

[ Etymology

Greek suntaxis, from sun- 'together' + tassein 'arrange'.

[ Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈsɪn.tæks/, SAMPA: /"sIn.t{ks/

[ Noun

Singular syntax

Plural countable and uncountable; syntaxes or syntices

syntax (countable and uncountable; plural syntaxes or syntices)

1. A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
2. (computing, countable) The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language.
3. (linguistics) The study of the structure of phrases, sentences and language.

[ Derived terms

• syntactic
• syntactician

[ Related terms

• syntax error
• syntax highlighting

[ Translations

set of rules that govern how words are combined

Catalan: sintaxi ca(ca) f. Finnish: lauseoppi fi(fi), syntaksi fi(fi) French: syntaxe fr(fr) f. Japanese: 統語法 (tōgohō) Occitan: sintaxi oc(oc) f.

Polish: składnia pl(pl) f., syntaksa pl(pl) f. Portuguese: sintaxe pt(pt) f. Scots: seentax Slovenian: skladnja

formal rules of a computer language

Finnish: syntaksi fi(fi) French: syntaxe fr(fr) f. Japanese: 文法 (bunpō), 構文 (kōbun), シンタックス (sintakkusu)

Polish: składnia pl(pl) f., syntaksa pl(pl) f. Portuguese: sintaxe f.

study of the structure of phrases and sentences

Czech: syntax cs(cs) f., syntaxe cs(cs) f. Finnish: lauseoppi fi(fi), syntaksi fi(fi) French: syntaxe fr(fr) f. Japanese: 統語論 (tōgoron)

Polish: składnia pl(pl) f., syntaksa pl(pl) f. Portuguese: sintaxe f. Slovenian: skladnja

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[ Czech

[ Noun

syntax f.

1. syntax (linguistics)

[ Synonyms

• syntaxe f.