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abstract noun N

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abstract noun

sustantivo m abstracto

abstract noun

nombre m abstracto

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noun [Am naʊn, Brit naʊn] N

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noun

noun

I.abstract ADJ [Am æbˈstrækt, ˈæbˌstrækt, Brit ˈabstrakt]

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1. abstract (theoretical):

abstract idea/argument/theorizing

in the abstract

2. abstract ART:

abstract sculpture/painting

II.abstract N [Am ˈæbˌstrækt, Brit ˈabstrakt]

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1. abstract (summary):

2. abstract (painting):

cuadro m abstracto

III.abstract VB trans [Am æbˈstrækt, Brit əbˈstrakt] form

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1. abstract (separate):

abstract idea

2. abstract (draw off):

abstract substance

3. abstract (abridge):

abstract book

abstract book

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I.noun [naʊn] N

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noun

noun LING

II.noun [naʊn] ADJ

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noun

I.abstract¹ [ˈæbstrækt] ADJ

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abstract art/painting

arte abstracto/pintura abstracta

II.abstract¹ [ˈæbstrækt] N

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1. abstract (not concrete):

in the abstract

2. abstract (summary):

abstract² [əbˈstrækt] VB trans

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1. abstract a. CHEM:

2. abstract (summarize):

3. abstract (steal):

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All abstract nouns (such as prayer, happiness, the past) are inanimate; people, personal names, animals, and trees are all animate. en.wikipedia.org

Each of the five 15-minute homilies that followed could probably have been boiled down into a single abstract noun -- "regret", for example, "extinction" and possibly "acceptance". www.thetablet.co.uk

Many adjectives can become abstract nouns by adding the definite article te, or a pronoun, before the adjective. en.wikipedia.org

Most words from class 14 (abstract nouns) do not have a plural counterpart. en.wikipedia.org

Abstract nouns may be regularly formed from other nouns and from certain qualificatives (adjectives, relatives, and enumeratives). en.wikipedia.org

Most abstract nouns belong to this category, and so do wild animals and other less common objects. en.wikipedia.org

Beyond this, nouns are otherwise not overtly marked (i.e. inanimate nouns, abstract nouns, all other animates). en.wikipedia.org

For example within nouns there are two sub classes, concrete nouns and abstract nouns. en.wikipedia.org

The concrete nouns include people, plants, animals, materials and objects while the abstract nouns refer to concepts such as qualities, actions, and processes. en.wikipedia.org

The feminine abstract noun "ai/arti" derives from "ar-", to allot, to grant. en.wikipedia.org

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