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intransitive

/ɪnˈtrænsətɪv/ /ɪnˈtrænsɪˌtɪv/
adjective
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 geçişsiz (fiil)

Definition (English)

Describing a verb that does not take a direct object.

Example Sentences

  1. "Sleep" is an intransitive verb; you cannot say "sleep something".
    "Sleep" geçişsiz bir fiildir; "sleep something" diyemezsiniz.
  2. An intransitive verb is often followed by an adverb or a prepositional phrase.
    Geçişsiz bir fiil, sıkça bir zarf veya bir edat tamlaması ile devam eder.

Synonyms

non-transitive

Antonyms

Collocations

intransitive verbintransitive useintransitive sentenceintransitive meaningintransitive constructionintransitive verb form