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concrete noun

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A noun that denotes something tangible or material, such as a person or place.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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Across languages

Translations

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: اِسْمُ ذَاتٍ (ismu ḏātin) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Cebuano: kabatyag — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Chinese Mandarin: 具體名詞 /具体名词 (jùtǐ míngcí) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Danish: konkret — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Dutch: concreet substantief — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Dutch: concretum — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Finnish: konkreettinen substantiivi — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • French: nom concret — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Galician: nome concreto — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Galician: substantivo concreto — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • German: Konkretum — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • German: konkretes Substantiv — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • German: Gegenstandswort — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Irish: ainmfhocal nithiúil — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Japanese: 具象名詞 (gushōmeishi) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Korean: 구상명사 (gusangmyeongsa) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Norwegian Bokmål: konkret — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Polish: rzeczownik konkretny — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Portuguese: substantivo concreto — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Russian: конкре́тное существи́тельное (konkrétnoje suščestvítelʹnoje) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Spanish: sustantivo concreto — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Swedish: konkret substantiv — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Tagalog: pangngalang tahas — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Tamil: குணிப்பெயர் (kuṇippeyar) — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Turkish: somut ad — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Turkish: somut isim — noun that denotes a tangible thing
  • Welsh: enw diriaethol — noun that denotes a tangible thing