plugged in / constructional idiom

Spanish translation: insertada/frase idiomática construccional

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English term or phrase:	plugged in / constructional idiom
Spanish translation:	insertada/frase idiomática construccional
Entered by:	Otilia Acosta

12:13 Apr 18, 2005

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English term or phrase: plugged in / constructional idiom

Jackendoff conceives of the resultative construction as a "constructional idiom", in that the conceptual structure and the syntactic structure of the entire construction are lexically given, and the conceptual structure of the verb is "plugged in" as a variable.

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insertada/frase idiomática construccional

Explanation:
pasa por redefinir la relación construccional forma-sentido como un conjunto
... Así, la famosa frase Un niño es un niño más que como una tautología se ...
www.ucm.es/info/circulo/no8/ruiz.htm - 154k

idiomática en términos fónicos y morfosintácticos. Según ... construccional
causativa es uno de los primeros factores, en. opinión de la autora, ...
publicaciones.ua.es/LibrosPDF/0212-7636-16/20.pdf

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Otilia Acosta
Local time: 09:18

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Gracias otimar. saludos
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Summary of answers provided

5 +2

insertada/frase idiomática construccional

Otilia Acosta

4 +1

colocado/armado/se inserta

María Isabel Vazquez

4 +1

se combina / constructo idiomático (o construcción idiomática)

Olga Alex

enchufado

felizfeliz

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

colocado/armado/se inserta

Explanation:
Saludos desde Bs. As.

María Isabel Vazquez
Argentina
Local time: 10:18
Native speaker of: Spanish

8 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

se combina / constructo idiomático (o construcción idiomática)

Explanation:
Sug.

Olga Alex
Spain
Local time: 15:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 19

10 mins confidence:

enchufado

Explanation:
El María Moliner:
Vol 1, p. 1104
enchufar. 1. Enpalmar dos tubos o piezas semejantes introduciendo el extremo deuna en el de otra. 2. Introducir el enchufe o clavija de un aparato eléctrico en el enchufe hembra o de base: enchufar la plancha.

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-04-18 12:24:47 GMT)
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Debe ser \"introduciendo el extremo deuna en el de otra.\"

felizfeliz
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

insertada/frase idiomática construccional

Otilia Acosta
Local time: 09:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Gracias otimar. saludos

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