auxiliary verb
/ɔːɡˈzɪljəɹi ˈvɜː(ɹ)b/
auxiliary verb noun: a verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
Noun
auxiliary verb (plural auxiliary verbs)
- A verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
- Synonyms:
- auxiliary, helper verb, helping verb
auxiliary verb meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
auxiliary verb in Hindi
- an auxiliary verb
- जाना jānā
auxiliary verb in Tamil
- a helping verb
- துணைவினை tuṇaiviṉai
auxiliary verb in Marathi
- an auxiliary verb
- करणे karṇe
auxiliary verb in Bengali
- an auxiliary verb
- যাওয়া jaōẇa, হওয়া hoōẇa
More languagesFewer languages
- auxiliary verb in Malayalam
- സഹായകക്രിയ sahāyakakriya
- auxiliary verb in Punjabi
- ਸਹਾਇਕ ਕਿਰਿਆ sahāika kiriā
- auxiliary verb in Odia
- ହେବା hebā, ଥାକିବା thākibā
- auxiliary verb in Assamese
- যা za, যোৱা züa
- auxiliary verb in Malay
- kata kerja bantu
- auxiliary verb in Indonesian
- kata kerja bantu, verba bantu
- auxiliary verb in Persian
- فعل کمکی, فعل معین
- auxiliary verb in Thai
- กริยานุเคราะห์ grì-yaa-nú-krɔ́, กริยาช่วย grì-yaa-chûai
- auxiliary verb in Vietnamese
- trợ động từ
Synonyms of auxiliary verb
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Forms of auxiliary verb
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Questions about auxiliary verb
- What does auxiliary verb mean?
- Auxiliary verb means a verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
- What is auxiliary verb in Hindi?
- Auxiliary verb in Hindi is जाना (jānā). See Auxiliary verb meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is auxiliary verb?
- Auxiliary verb is a noun.
- How do you pronounce auxiliary verb?
- Auxiliary verb is pronounced /ɔːɡˈzɪljəɹi ˈvɜː(ɹ)b/.
- What is the plural of auxiliary verb?
- The plural of auxiliary verb is auxiliary verbs.
Words near auxiliary verb in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: auxiliary verb (page history and authors); जाना (Hindi) (page history and authors); करणे (Marathi) (page history and authors); যাওয়া (Bengali) (page history and authors); ଥାକିବା (Odia) (page history and authors); যা (Assamese) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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