sintaxis
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin syntaxis (“arrangement of words”), from Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis, “a putting together in order, arranging”), from σύν (sún, “with”) + τάξις (táxis, “arranging, arrangement”), from τάσσω (tássō, “to arrange”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sintaxis f (plural sintaxis)
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Further reading
- “sintaxis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16