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indicative mood

/ɪnˈdɪkətɪv muːd/

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/ɪnˈdɪkətɪv muːd/C1formal
  • ruГрамматическое наклонение, используемое для изложения фактов, постановки вопросов или выражения мнений, которые считаются реальными или достоверными, в отличие от гипотетических или условных утверждений.

A grammatical mood used to make factual statements, ask questions, or express opinions that are considered real or certain, as opposed to hypothetical or conditional statements.

  1. Grammatical mood for factsB2formal

    A grammatical mood used to make statements of fact, ask questions, or express opinions that are considered true.

    ruИзъявительное наклонение

    • In English, the indicative mood is used in sentences like 'The sun rises in the east.'
    • Questions such as 'Are you coming?' are also in the indicative mood.
    • Most everyday speech and writing uses the indicative mood.