sintaxis

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Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin syntaxis (“arrangement of words”), from Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis, “a putting together in order, arranging”), from σύν (sún, “with”) + τάξις (táxis, “arranging, arrangement”), from τάσσω (tássō, “to arrange”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sinˈtaɡsis/ [sĩn̪ˈt̪aɣ̞.sis]
• Rhymes: -aɡsis
• Syllabification: sin‧ta‧xis

Noun

sintaxis f (plural sintaxis)

1. syntax

Derived terms

• morfosintaxis

Related terms

• sintáctico
• sintagma

Further reading

• “sintaxis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025