English-French translations for grammar

• grammaire
  Une "grammaire de la liberté" et aussi - chez nous en Europe - une "grammaire de la solidarité".A "grammar of freedom" and, especially for us in Europe - a "grammar of solidarity".
  J'ai constaté un petit problème de ponctuation et de grammaire au point 4 et également au point 6. One helps with a bit of punctuation, a bit of grammar on the particular passage in point 4, the second in point 6.
  À propos de ce terme «genre», un de mes collègues français, M. Bourlanges, pour ne pas le nommer, m'a fait remarquer que, dans sa langue, le mot «genre» est d'ordinaire réservé à la grammaire. As regards the term gender, one of my French colleagues, Mr Bourlanges, has pointed out that in his language, the word gender is normally reserved for grammar.

Definition of grammar

• A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language
• A book describing the rules of grammar of a language
• Actual or presumed prescriptive notions about the correct use of a language
• The basic rules or principles of a field of knowledge or a particular skill
• A textbook
• A grammar school
• To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar

Examples

• a grammar of geography

Related words

• grammarian
• neogrammarian
• Neogrammarian
• grammar-school
• grammar Nazi
• grammar school
• grammar pupil
• grammar school pupil
• grammar lesson