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title: sucre — school dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «sucre» in the school dictionary: Sucre is the constitutional capital city of Bolivia, in South America. Every meaning for a pupil with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# sucre

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**Who acts:** Sucre, government, pot, we, used money · **What happens:** be, replace, sound, not be, paint, sit · **To what, where:** constitutional capital city, money, sucre, French word, English word, official capital · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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«sucre» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 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: [sucre in the school dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/sucre.md).

## Meaning 1 {#m1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sucre is the constitutional capital city of Bolivia, in South America.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:m1:1
# text = Sucre is the constitutional capital city of Bolivia, in South America.
1	Sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	constitutional	constitutional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	South	South	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	America	America	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Sucre | the constitutional capital city and South America |  |  |  | of Bolivia | tree rules |

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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 {#m2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The sucre was the money of Ecuador until it was replaced by the US dollar.

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:m2:1
# text = The sucre was the money of Ecuador until it was replaced by the US dollar.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Ecuador	Ecuador	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	until	until	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	replaced	replace	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	advcl	_	_
12	by	by	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	dollar	dollar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | the sucre | the money |  |  |  | of Ecuador | tree rules |
| 2 | **replace** | past · passive |  | sucre |  |  |  | by the US dollar | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme |

## Meaning 3 {#m3}

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Usage: French — kept apart, not parsed.

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
«Sucre» is the French word for sugar; it sounds like «SOO-kruh» to an English ear and is not an English word.

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:m3:1
# text = «Sucre» is the French word for sugar; it sounds like «SOO-kruh» to an English ear and is not an English word.
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	Sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	SOO	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	kruh	kruh	INTJ	UH	_	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
20	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	ear	ear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	28	cop	_	_
25	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	28	advmod	_	_
26	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
27	English	English	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	28	amod	_	_
28	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Sucre | the French word |  |  |  | for sugar | tree rules |
| 2 | **sound** | present | Sucre |  |  |  |  | to a English ear | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ear=Experiencer |
| 3 | **not** **is a** | present | Sucre *not said here* | a English word |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## Example 1 {#x1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Sucre is the official capital of Bolivia.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x1:1
# text = Sucre is the official capital of Bolivia.
1	Sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	official	official	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	capital	capital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Sucre | the official capital |  |  |  | of Bolivia | tree rules |

## Example 2 {#x2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Many buildings in Sucre are painted white.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x2:1
# text = Many buildings in Sucre are painted white.
1	Many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	buildings	building	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Sucre	Sucre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | present · passive |  | Many buildings in Sucre |  |  |  | white *property* | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination |

## Example 3 {#x3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The government of Bolivia sits mostly in La Paz, not Sucre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x3:1
# text = The government of Bolivia sits mostly in La Paz, not Sucre.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	sits	sit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	La	La	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	Paz	Paz	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	flat	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	12	advmod	_	_
12	Sucre	Sucre	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sit** | present | the government of Bolivia |  |  | La and Sucre |  | mostly *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in la=Location |

## Example 4 {#x4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
On the French yoghurt pot it said «sans sucre», which means no sugar.

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x4:1
# text = On the French yoghurt pot it said «sans sucre», which means no sugar.
1	On	on	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	yoghurt	yoghurt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	pot	pot	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	sans	san	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	ccomp	_	_
10	sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	14	nsubj	_	_
14	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	parataxis	_	_
15	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	16	det	_	_
16	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | pot |  |  | the French yoghurt pot |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **san** *in a quote* | present |  | sucre |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **mean** | present |  | no sugar |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Topic |

## Example 5 {#x5}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
In French class we learned that «sucre» means sugar.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x5:1
# text = In French class we learned that «sucre» means sugar.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	French	French	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	class	class	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
4	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	learned	learn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
11	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | past | we |  |  | French class |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** | present | sucre | sugar |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Topic |

## Example 6 {#x6}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Ecuador once used money called the sucre.

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:school:sucre:x6:1
# text = Ecuador once used money called the sucre.
1	Ecuador	ecuador	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	3	advmod	_	_
3	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
4	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	sucre	sucre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | once *property* | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **call** | participle | used money *not said here* | the sucre |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sucre=Recipient |

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