definite article

• Грамматический термин, обозначающий слово 'the', которое используется для указания на определённое существительное, известное слушателю или читателю, или уже упомянутое ранее.

A grammatical term referring to the word 'the', which is used to specify a particular noun that is known to the listener or reader, or has been previously mentioned.

1. Grammatical termA2formal

   A word (in English, 'the') that is used before a noun to indicate that the noun is specific or has been previously mentioned.

   Определённый артикль

   • In the sentence 'The cat is on the mat,' 'the' is a definite article.
   • The definite article is used when referring to a particular item.
   • Students often confuse the definite article with the indefinite article.