Articulated
Definition
Describing sounds, syllables, or words that are pronounced clearly, distinctly, and intelligibly, forming the basic elements of human speech; in grammar, it defines a noun or adjective accompanied by a grammatical article (definite or indefinite) to express its structural determination. In anatomy and mechanics, it describes a system formed of independent elements joined by mobile joints or junctions, allowing flexible angular movements and controlled rotations.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Articulated
- Jointed
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Variable adjective with standard masculine, feminine, and structural plural variations. Feminine singular: articulată. |
| Formation | Past participle of the verb 'a articula', functionally stabilized as an independent descriptive and technical adjective. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | /ar.ti.kuˈlat/ |
| Source | Academic Lexicon of Technical Engineering and Morphological Standards |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Profesorul a explicat de ce limbajul articulat reprezintă trăsătura definitorie a evoluției speciei umane.
EN: The professor explained why articulated language represents the defining trait of human species evolution.
RO: În limba română, un substantiv articulat hotărât primește o terminație specifică numită articol enclitic.
EN: In the Romanian language, a definite articulated noun receives a specific ending called an enclitic article.
RO: Brațul robotizat este complet articulat, permițându-i să execute mișcări de sudură de o precizie microscopică.
EN: The robotic arm is fully articulated, allowing it to execute welding movements of microscopic precision.
Idioms & Phrases
Limbaj articulat / Articulated speech / language
RO: Formă superioară de comunicare bazată pe sunete distincte organizate în cuvinte și fraze logice.
EN: A higher form of communication based on distinct sounds organized into logical words and sentences.
Substantiv articulat / Articulated noun
RO: Unitate lexicală însoțită de mărci gramaticale care indică faptul că obiectul este cunoscut sau individualizat.
EN: A lexical unit accompanied by grammatical markers indicating that the object is known or individualized.
Mecanism articulat / Linkage / Articulated mechanism
RO: Ansamblu tehnic format din bare rigide unite prin joncțiuni mobile, folosit pentru a transmite forțe și mișcări.
EN: A technical assembly formed of rigid bars joined by mobile connections, used to transmit forces and motions.
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