modal verb
Noun

modal verb (plural modal verbs)

  1. (grammar) a verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood
    Synonyms: modal, modal auxiliary, modal auxiliary verb
Translations
  • French: modal, verbe modal
  • German: Modalverb, Modalverbum
  • Italian: verbo servile, verbo modale
  • Portuguese: verbo modal
  • Russian: мода́льный глаго́л
  • Spanish: verbo modal



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