English Dictionary

zero conditional

名詞

(language education, grammar) A structure used to talk about general truths or facts, containing an "if" clause (with a verb in the present tense) and a main clause (with a verb in the present tense).

日本語の意味

一般的な真実や事実を示すための文法構造。条件節（if節）と主節がともに現在形を用いて記述される。 / 自然法則や普遍的な事実を述べる場合に用いられる構文で、もし～ならば～という形になっている。

In grammar lessons, the zero conditional is often introduced with examples like If you heat water to 100°C, it boils.

文法の授業では、一般的な事実を表すための条件構文（ゼロ条件文）が「If you heat water to 100°C, it boils.」のような例で紹介されることが多い。

意味（1）

(language education, grammar) A structure used to talk about general truths or facts, containing an "if" clause (with a verb in the present tense) and a main clause (with a verb in the present tense).

If it rains, the ground gets wet is an example of a zero conditional.

zero conditionals （ plural ）