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title: bordeaux — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «bordeaux» in the school dictionary: Bordeaux, a big city in south-west France, on the river Garonne. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# bordeaux

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**Who acts:** Bordeaux, We, Dad, coat, grapes · **What happens:** make, be, stop, order, grow · **To what, where:** red wine, area, south west, Bordeaux, glass, rich bordeaux colour

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«bordeaux» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 5 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: [bordeaux in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bordeaux.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

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Usage: a name — kept apart, not parsed.

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Bordeaux, a big city in south-west France, on the river Garonne.

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:m1:1
# text = Bordeaux, a big city in south-west France, on the river Garonne.
1	Bordeaux	bordeaux	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
7	south	south	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	west	west	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
15	Garonne	Garonne	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning 2 {#m2}

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A red or white wine made in the area around Bordeaux (often «claret» in the UK).

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```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:m2:1
# text = A red or white wine made in the area around Bordeaux (often «claret» in the UK).
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
5	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	around	around	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	Bordeaux	Bordeaux	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	often	often	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	claret	claret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | participle |  | a red wine *not said here* |  | the area around Bordeaux |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A deep red colour like that wine.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:m3:1
# text = A deep red colour like that wine.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	deep	deep	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	that	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
7	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bordeaux is in the south-west of France.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:x1:1
# text = Bordeaux is in the south-west of France.
1	Bordeaux	bordeaux	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	south	south	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	west	west	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Bordeaux |  |  | the south west |  | of France | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
We stopped in Bordeaux on our holiday.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:x2:1
# text = We stopped in Bordeaux on our holiday.
1	We	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	stopped	stop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Bordeaux	Bordeaux	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | past | We |  |  | Bordeaux |  | on our holiday | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bordeaux=Location |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Dad ordered a glass of Bordeaux with dinner.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:x3:1
# text = Dad ordered a glass of Bordeaux with dinner.
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	ordered	order	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	Bordeaux	bordeaux	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **order** | past | Dad | a glass of Bordeaux with dinner |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glass=Theme |

## Example 4 {#x4}

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Her coat is a rich bordeaux colour.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:x4:1
# text = Her coat is a rich bordeaux colour.
1	Her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	coat	coat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
5	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	bordeaux	bordeaux	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Her coat | a rich bordeaux colour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 5 {#x5}

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The grapes for Bordeaux wine grow along the river.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:bordeaux:x5:1
# text = The grapes for Bordeaux wine grow along the river.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	grapes	grape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	Bordeaux	Bordeaux	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	along	along	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	river	river	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present | the grapes for Bordeaux wine |  |  | the river |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along river=Location |

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