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prepositional phrase

prepositional phrase (frase preposicional)

a group of words that starts with a preposition such as of, in or with and ends with a noun.

Example

The box of tools is heavy. (The verb agrees with box, not with tools.)

In Spanish

prepositional phrase (frase preposicional) — un grupo de palabras que empieza con una preposición, como of, in o with, y termina con un sustantivo.

The box of tools is heavy. (El verbo concuerda con box, no con tools.)

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