Definition
In grammar, the movement of a clause or phrase to the end of a sentence, moving it from its normal position.
Etymology
From Latin 'extra' (outside) + 'positio' (placement, from 'ponere'). A modern linguistic term describing syntactic rearrangement patterns.
Kelly Says
In English, you can say 'It's obvious that she left' (extraposition) instead of 'That she left is obvious'—we naturally move the 'that' clause to the end because it sounds smoother, and linguists gave this shift the fancy name 'extraposition.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ውጭ አስተዋፅኦ
wuch-ch' a-ste-wa-rtso
ARالعربية
إعادة الترتيب
i-a-da al-tar-tib
BNবাংলা
বহিঃস্থাপন
bohi-shtha-apon
CACatalà
extraposició
ek-stra-po-zee-thee-o
CSČeština
extrapozice
ek-stra-po-zee-ce
DADansk
ekstraposition
ek-stra-po-zee-shon
DEDeutsch
Extraposition
ek-stra-po-zee-shon
ELΕλληνικά
εξωθέτηση
ek-zo-thee-tee
ESEspañol
extraposición
ek-stra-poh-zee-shon
FAفارسی
خارجی کردن
khaare-jee kard-an
FISuomi
extrapositio
ek-stra-po-zee-tio
FRFrançais
extraposition
ek-stra-po-zee-syon
GUGU
બહાર મૂકવું
bahaar moo-ku-vun
HEעברית
הוצאה מהמקום
hot-sa ma-ha-ma-kom
HIहिन्दी
बाह्य-स्थापन
baah-ee-stha-paan
HUMagyar
extrapozíció
ek-stra-po-zee-tsi-o
IDBahasa Indonesia
peletakan luar
pe-le-ta-kan loo-ar
IGIG
ịgbọchị n'èzí
ee-gboo-chee n-e-zee
ITItaliano
extraposizione
ek-stra-po-zee-zhone
KKKK
сырттан шығару
syrt-tan shy-ga-ru
KMKM
ការដាក់ខាងក្រៅ
kaa-r daak khaang kra-au
MRMR
बाह्यरित
baah-ya-rit
MSBahasa Melayu
peletakan luar
pe-le-ta-kan loo-ar
MYမြန်မာ
ပြင်ပ တည်ဆောက်
pyin-ba the-sauk
NLNederlands
extrapositie
ek-stra-po-zee-tie
NONorsk
ekstraposisjon
ek-stra-po-zee-shon
PAPA
ਬਾਹਰ ਰਖਣਾ
baah-ar rak-han-a
PLPolski
ekstrapozycja
ek-stra-po-zee-tsee-ya
PTPortuguês
extraposição
ek-stra-poh-zee-são
RORomână
extrapoziție
ek-stra-po-zee-tsee
RUРусский
экстрапозиция
ek-stra-pozit-see-ya
SVSvenska
extraposition
ek-stra-po-zee-shon
SWKiswahili
kutoka njema
koo-toh-ka n-je-ma
TAதமிழ்
வெளிப்படுத்துதல்
veli-ppu-thuthal
TEతెలుగు
బయటి పెట్టడం
bay-ti pet-tad-am
THไทย
การจัดวางนอก
gaan jat waang nok
TLTL
panlabas na paglalagay
pan-la-bas na pa-g-la-gay
TRTürkçe
ekstrapozisyon
ek-stra-poz-ee-syon
UKУкраїнська
екстрапозиція
ek-stra-poz-it-tsee-ya
URاردو
خارجی ترتیب
khaar-jee tar-tee-b
VITiếng Việt
đặt ngoài
dat ngoi
ZUZU
ukusasa
oo-koo-sa-sa