au Who acts: Au, au parc, park, web addresses, French, Au revoir · What happens: mean, be, end, sound, vai, go · To what, where: the, goodbye, chemical symbol, au, English ear, au parc · Speech: someone speaks here
«au» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: au in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.
«Au» means «to the», «at the» or «in the» before a masculine word: «au parc» is «to the park», «au revoir» is «goodbye».
The tree, 23 words punct nsubj punct punct case reparandum punct punct punct case obj punct cc punct case det punct case det amod conj punct punct compound nsubj punct cop punct case det nsubj punct punct punct compound conj punct cop punct parataxis punct punct root « PUNCT Au NOUN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT to ADP the DET » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT at ADP the DET » PUNCT or CCONJ « PUNCT in ADP the DET » PUNCT before ADP a DET masculine ADJ word NOUN : PUNCT « PUNCT au NOUN parc NOUN » PUNCT is AUX « PUNCT to ADP the DET park NOUN » PUNCT , PUNCT « PUNCT au NOUN revoir NOUN » PUNCT is AUX « PUNCT goodbye NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Au punct 2 Au au NOUN Number=Sing 4 means nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Au punct 4 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 « « PUNCT _ 12 the punct 6 to to ADP _ 7 the case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 the reparandum 8 » » PUNCT _ 7 the punct 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 the punct 10 « « PUNCT _ 12 the punct 11 at at ADP _ 12 the case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 means obj 13 » » PUNCT _ 12 the punct 14 or or CCONJ _ 22 word cc 15 « « PUNCT _ 22 word punct 16 in in ADP _ 22 word case 17 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 22 word det 18 » » PUNCT _ 22 word punct 19 before before ADP _ 22 word case 20 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 22 word det 21 masculine masculine ADJ Degree=Pos 22 word amod 22 word word NOUN Number=Sing 12 the conj 23 : : PUNCT _ 32 park punct 24 « « PUNCT _ 26 parc punct 25 au au NOUN Number=Sing 26 parc compound 26 parc parc NOUN Number=Sing 32 park nsubj 27 » » PUNCT _ 26 parc punct 28 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 32 park cop 29 « « PUNCT _ 32 park punct 30 to to ADP _ 32 park case 31 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 32 park det 32 park park NOUN Number=Sing 41 goodbye nsubj 33 » » PUNCT _ 32 park punct 34 , , PUNCT _ 37 revoir punct 35 « « PUNCT _ 37 revoir punct 36 au au NOUN Number=Sing 37 revoir compound 37 revoir revoir NOUN Number=Sing 32 park conj 38 » » PUNCT _ 37 revoir punct 39 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 41 goodbye cop 40 « « PUNCT _ 41 goodbye punct 41 goodbye goodbye NOUN Number=Sing 22 word parataxis 42 » » PUNCT _ 41 goodbye punct 43 . . PUNCT _ 4 means punct
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1 mean present Au the vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent the=Topic 2 is in a quote present au parc to the park and au revoir tree rules 3 is a in a quote present the park and au revoir goodbye tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.
«Au» is the chemical symbol for gold, from the Latin word «aurum».
The tree, 12 words punct nsubj punct cop det amod case nmod punct case det amod parataxis punct appos punct punct root « PUNCT Au NOUN » PUNCT is AUX the DET chemical ADJ symbol NOUN for ADP gold NOUN , PUNCT from ADP the DET Latin ADJ word NOUN « PUNCT aurum NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 Au punct 2 Au au NOUN Number=Sing 7 symbol nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 Au punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 symbol cop 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 symbol det 6 chemical chemical ADJ Degree=Pos 7 symbol amod 7 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 for for ADP _ 9 gold case 9 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 7 symbol nmod 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 word punct 11 from from ADP _ 14 word case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 word det 13 Latin Latin ADJ Degree=Pos 14 word amod 14 word word NOUN Number=Sing 7 symbol parataxis 15 « « PUNCT _ 16 aurum punct 16 aurum aurum NOUN Number=Sing 14 word appos 17 » » PUNCT _ 16 aurum punct 18 . . PUNCT _ 7 symbol punct
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1 is a present Au the chemical symbol for gold tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: abbreviation — kept apart, not parsed.
«AU» is short for Australia (as in web addresses ending .au) and, in space science, for an astronomical unit, the distance from the Earth to the Sun. To an English ear French «au» sounds like «oh».
The tree, 36 words punct nsubj punct cop case obl punct case case compound parataxis acl punct obl punct cc punct case compound conj punct case det amod parataxis punct det appos case det nmod case det nmod case det amod nmod nsubj punct nsubj punct acl:relcl case punct obl punct punct root « PUNCT AU NOUN » PUNCT is AUX short ADJ for ADP Australia PROPN ( PUNCT as ADP in ADP web NOUN addresses NOUN ending VERB . PUNCT au NOUN ) PUNCT and CCONJ , PUNCT in ADP space NOUN science NOUN , PUNCT for ADP an DET astronomical ADJ unit NOUN , PUNCT the DET distance NOUN from ADP the DET Earth PROPN to ADP the DET Sun. PROPN To ADP an DET English ADJ ear NOUN French PROPN « PUNCT au NOUN » PUNCT sounds VERB like ADP « PUNCT oh INTJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 2 AU punct 2 AU au NOUN Number=Sing 5 short nsubj 3 » » PUNCT _ 2 AU punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 short cop 5 short short ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 Australia case 7 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 5 short obl 8 ( ( PUNCT _ 12 addresses punct 9 as as ADP _ 12 addresses case 10 in in ADP _ 12 addresses case 11 web web NOUN Number=Sing 12 addresses compound 12 addresses address NOUN Number=Plur 5 short parataxis 13 ending end VERB VerbForm=Ger 12 addresses acl 14 . . PUNCT _ 15 au punct 15 au au NOUN Number=Sing 13 ending obl 16 ) ) PUNCT _ 12 addresses punct 17 and and CCONJ _ 21 science cc 18 , , PUNCT _ 21 science punct 19 in in ADP _ 21 science case 20 space space NOUN Number=Sing 21 science compound 21 science science NOUN Number=Sing 5 short conj 22 , , PUNCT _ 26 unit punct 23 for for ADP _ 26 unit case 24 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 26 unit det 25 astronomical astronomical ADJ Degree=Pos 26 unit amod 26 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing 21 science parataxis 27 , , PUNCT _ 29 distance punct 28 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 29 distance det 29 distance distance NOUN Number=Sing 26 unit appos 30 from from ADP _ 32 Earth case 31 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 32 Earth det 32 Earth Earth PROPN Number=Sing 29 distance nmod 33 to to ADP _ 35 Sun. case 34 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 35 Sun. det 35 Sun. Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 29 distance nmod 36 To to ADP _ 39 ear case 37 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 39 ear det 38 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 39 ear amod 39 ear ear NOUN Number=Sing 29 distance nmod 40 French French PROPN Number=Sing 44 sounds nsubj 41 « « PUNCT _ 42 au punct 42 au au NOUN Number=Sing 44 sounds nsubj 43 » » PUNCT _ 42 au punct 44 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 39 ear acl:relcl 45 like like ADP _ 47 oh case 46 « « PUNCT _ 47 oh punct 47 oh oh INTJ _ 44 sounds obl 48 » » PUNCT _ 47 oh punct 49 . . PUNCT _ 5 short punct
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1 is present AU for Australia; short property tree rules 2 end gerund web addresses not said here au vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 3 sound present French a English ear not said here vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ear=Theme
Example 1 «Au revoir!» means «goodbye!»
punct compound nsubj punct punct punct obj punct punct root « PUNCT Au NOUN revoir NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT goodbye NOUN ! PUNCT » PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 revoir punct 2 Au au NOUN Number=Sing 3 revoir compound 3 revoir revoir NOUN Number=Sing 6 means nsubj 4 ! ! PUNCT _ 3 revoir punct 5 » » PUNCT _ 3 revoir punct 6 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 goodbye punct 8 goodbye goodbye NOUN Number=Sing 6 means obj 9 ! ! PUNCT _ 8 goodbye punct 10 » » PUNCT _ 6 means punct
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1 mean present Au revoir goodbye vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent goodbye=Topic
Example 2 «Je vais au parc» means «I'm going to the park».
The tree, 11 words punct nsubj csubj compound obj punct punct nsubj aux ccomp case det obl punct punct root « PUNCT Je X vais VERB au NOUN parc NOUN » PUNCT means VERB « PUNCT I PRON 'm AUX going VERB to ADP the DET park NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 « « PUNCT _ 3 vais punct 2 Je Je X Foreign=Yes 3 vais nsubj 3 vais vai VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 means csubj 4 au au NOUN Number=Sing 5 parc compound 5 parc parc NOUN Number=Sing 3 vais obj 6 » » PUNCT _ 3 vais punct 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 « « PUNCT _ 11 going punct 9 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 11 going nsubj 10 'm be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 going aux 11 going go VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 7 means ccomp 12 to to ADP _ 14 park case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 park det 14 park park NOUN Number=Sing 11 going obl 15 » » PUNCT _ 11 going punct 16 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 vai in a quote present Je au parc tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 go in a quote present · progressive I the park vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to park=Initial_Location
Example 3 Our au pair comes from Spain and walks us to school.
nmod:poss compound nsubj case obl cc conj obj case obl punct root Our PRON au NOUN pair NOUN comes VERB from ADP Spain PROPN and CCONJ walks VERB us PRON to ADP school NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Our our PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 pair nmod:poss 2 au au NOUN Number=Sing 3 pair compound 3 pair pair NOUN Number=Sing 4 comes nsubj 4 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 from from ADP _ 6 Spain case 6 Spain Spain PROPN Number=Sing 4 comes obl 7 and and CCONJ _ 8 walks cc 8 walks walk VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 comes conj 9 us we PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 8 walks obj 10 to to ADP _ 11 school case 11 school school NOUN Number=Sing 8 walks obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 comes punct
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1 come present Our au pair Spain vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from spain=Initial_Location 2 walk present Our au pair not said here us school vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent we=Theme to school=Trajectory
Example 4 On the periodic table, Au stands for gold.
case det amod obl punct nsubj case obl punct root On ADP the DET periodic ADJ table NOUN , PUNCT Au PROPN stands VERB for ADP gold NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 4 table case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 table det 3 periodic periodic ADJ Degree=Pos 4 table amod 4 table table NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 table punct 6 Au Au PROPN Number=Sing 7 stands nsubj 7 stands stand VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 for for ADP _ 9 gold case 9 gold gold NOUN Number=Sing 7 stands obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 7 stands punct
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1 stand present Au the periodic table for gold vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on table=Location
Example 5 A café au lait is coffee with milk.
det compound compound nsubj cop case nmod punct root A DET café NOUN au NOUN lait NOUN is AUX coffee NOUN with ADP milk NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 lait det 2 café café NOUN Number=Sing 3 au compound 3 au au NOUN Number=Sing 4 lait compound 4 lait lait NOUN Number=Sing 6 coffee nsubj 5 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 coffee cop 6 coffee coffee NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 with with ADP _ 8 milk case 8 milk milk NOUN Number=Sing 6 coffee nmod 9 . . PUNCT _ 6 coffee punct
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1 is a present a au lait coffee with milk tree rules
Example 6 French «au» sounds like «oh».
nsubj punct nsubj punct case punct obl punct punct root French PROPN « PUNCT au NOUN » PUNCT sounds VERB like ADP « PUNCT oh INTJ » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 French French PROPN Number=Sing 5 sounds nsubj 2 « « PUNCT _ 3 au punct 3 au au NOUN Number=Sing 5 sounds nsubj 4 » » PUNCT _ 3 au punct 5 sounds sound VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 like like ADP _ 8 oh case 7 « « PUNCT _ 8 oh punct 8 oh oh INTJ _ 5 sounds obl 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 oh punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 sounds punct
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1 sound present French vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
Example 7 Australian websites often end in «.au».
amod nsubj advmod case punct punct obl punct punct root Australian ADJ websites NOUN often ADV end VERB in ADP « PUNCT . PUNCT au NOUN » PUNCT . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Australian Australian ADJ Degree=Pos 2 websites amod 2 websites website NOUN Number=Plur 4 end nsubj 3 often often ADV _ 4 end advmod 4 end end VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 au case 6 « « PUNCT _ 8 au punct 7 . . PUNCT _ 8 au punct 8 au au NOUN Number=Sing 4 end obl 9 » » PUNCT _ 8 au punct 10 . . PUNCT _ 4 end punct
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1 end present Australian websites au often property vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
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