modaal adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
modaal adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modaal adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
modaal adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)

Finnish

4 entries

modaalinen adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
modaalinen adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modaalinen adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
modaalinen adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)

French

1 entries

modal adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)

Galician

4 entries

modal adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modal adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
modal adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)
modal adj (requiring immediate computer user interaction)

German

3 entries

modal adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
modal adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modal adj (requiring immediate computer user interaction)

Hungarian

4 entries

modális adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modális adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
modális adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)
modális adj (requiring immediate computer user interaction)

Polish

4 entries

modalny adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
modalny adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
modalny adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
modalny adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)

Russian

4 entries

ла́довый adj (music: of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided)
мода́льный adj (of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause)
мода́льный adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)
мода́льный adj (requiring immediate computer user interaction)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

načinovni adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
načinski adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)

Spanish

1 entries

modal adj (requiring immediate computer user interaction)

Tagalog

1 entries

palasakin adj (logic: of or relating to the modality between prepositions)

Turkish

2 entries

kipsel adj (of or relating to a mode or modus)
kip noun (modal form, notably a modal auxiliary)

Sample sentences

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Most foreigners will never fully master the use of German modal particles.

Source: tatoeba (824626)

Dialogs can be modal, in which case the user is required to provide necessary information before work in the main window can continue, or modeless. Modeless dialogs do not prevent the user from interacting with any of the other windows in the application.

Source: wiktionary

a modal dialog; a modal window

Source: wiktionary

Using the same type of distributional criterion, we could argue that only a Verb (in its base form) can occur in the position marked — in (23) below to complete the sentence: (23) They/it can — [...] Conversely, the only type of word which could be used to begin a three-word sentence such as (25) below: (25) — I be frank? is a Modal: cf. [...]

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