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11 de dic. de 2013 · Uncountable nouns are those that cannot be counted. This distinction between countable nouns and uncountable nouns is determined on how English speakers see these nouns. Many uncountable nouns in English are countable in other languages. These nouns are often seen as a single concept or a 'single group' or 'grouping' that cannot be divided.
1 de abr. de 2024 · Manuel Campos. –. April 1, 2024. Today we are going to learn more about what countable and uncountable nouns are and the most common expression of quantity. Countable nouns are for things we can count using numbers. They have a singular and a plural form. For example: There’s a man at the door.
We got stuck in a traffic jam. 3 machine [ countable] a situation in which a machine does not work because something is stopping a part from moving It caused a jam in the printer. 4 difficult situation [ countable usually singular] informal a difficult situation (be/get) in/out of/into a jam We became friends after he helped me out of a jam. 5 ...
Ejemplos desde el Corpus traffic jam • There was a long halt, as a traffic jam piled up ahead. • Look, Chief, you want to cause a traffic jam? • We were stuck in a traffic jam on the freeway for two hours. • The Columbia River was a traffic jam of barges carrying bauxite to the smelters in Longview, Washington.
15 de may. de 2018 · Uncountable food is the opposite of countable food because it does not make sense to talk about it with numbers. For example, “bread” is an uncountable food because you cannot say you want “three breads”. You can say “three loaves of bread” or “three bags of bread” because you are combining the uncountable food (which is a noun ...
21 de jul. de 2020 · Jul 23, 2020. #7. natkretep said: In BrE transportation refers to the act of transporting, and historically to the transporting of convicts to penal colonies. Transport is used for modes of moving people or goods. Transport is mainly uncountable; the exception is the reference to a large vessel to transport troops, and a transport could also ...
Grammar explanation. Nouns can be countable or uncountable. Countable nouns can be counted, e.g. an apple, two apples, three apples, etc. Uncountable nouns cannot be counted, e.g. air, rice, water, etc. When you learn a new noun, you should check if it is countable or uncountable and note how it is used in a sentence.
