English
Compound noun
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2016. 6. 6. 15:52
adjective / adverb + present participle
- a hard-working student
ages and numbers before a noun
- a forty-year-old father
- a two-door car
numbers from twenty-one to ninety-nine
- fifty-two
- two hundred and ninety-nine
adjective / adverb + noun
- a last-minute decision
noun + adjective
- a world-famous athlete
adverb / noun + past participle before a noun
- well-respected politicians
without hyphen
- the politicians were well respected.
three-word compound adjectives before a noun
- out-of-date fashion
- that voucher is out of date
compound adjectives made with an adverb ending in -ly, both before and after a noun
- a carefully written letter, the letter was cafefully written.