Meanings
nounnegative clause (plural negative clauses)
plural negative clauses
- grammara clause that states a negative
Translations
Arabic جُمْلَة مَنْفِيَّة
- جُمْلَة مَنْفِيَّة (jumla manfiyya)negative clause, negative sentence
Chinese Mandarin 否定句
- 否定句 (fǒudìngjù)negative clause, negative sentence
Dutch ontkennende zin
- ontkennende zinnegative clause, negative sentence
Finnish kieltolause
- kieltolausenegative clause, negative sentence
French phrase négative
- phrase négativenegative clause, negative sentence
German negativer Satz
- negativer Satznegative clause, negative sentence
Japanese 否定文
- 否定文 (hiteibun)negative clause, negative sentence
Russian отрица́тельное предложе́ние
- отрица́тельное предложе́ние (otricátelʹnoje predložénije)negative clause, negative sentence
Cite this entry
APA
negative clause. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20clause
MLA
“negative clause.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20clause. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “negative clause,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/negative%20clause.
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