tag question

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von tag question im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

"Değil mi?" mânâsı veren soru kalıbı. Mesela "He was here, wasn't he?" cümlesindeki "wasn't he"

(Dilbilim) eklenti soru

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von tag question im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A question inviting the listener to indicate agreement, formed by adding a “tag” word or expression to a statement. For example “You love me, don’t you?”

question that ends with a declarative sentence (e.g.: "She ate the whole pie, didn't she" or "Susan plays the guitar, doesn't she?")

A question used after a statement when seeking or expecting confirmation of that statement, as wasn't he in He was here, wasn't he?. a question that is formed by adding a phrase such as 'can't we?', 'wouldn't he?', or 'is it?' to a sentence

Relevante Übersetzungen

tag questions

plural form of tag question

question tag

In grammar, a question tag is a very short clause at the end of a statement which changes the statement into a question. For example, in `She said half price, didn't she?', the words `didn't she' are a question tag. a phrase such as 'isn't it?', 'won't it?', or 'does she?' that you add to the end of a statement to make it a question or to check that someone agrees with you, as in the sentence: 'You're from Hamburg, aren't you?'

Silbentrennung

tag ques·tion

Türkische aussprache

täg kwesçın

Aussprache

/ˈtag ˈkwesʧən/ /ˈtæɡ ˈkwɛsʧən/