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dobj: direct object

dobj marks a noun phrase that is the direct object of a verb. The direct object is in accusative case.

Die Frau gibt dem Kind einen Apfel . \n The woman gives the child an apple .
dobj(gibt, Apfel)

Treebank Statistics (UD_German)

This relation is universal.

8840 nodes (3%) are attached to their parents as dobj.

4717 instances of dobj (53%) are left-to-right (parent precedes child). Average distance between parent and child is 4.00950226244344.

The following 36 pairs of parts of speech are connected with dobj: de-pos/VERB-de-pos/NOUN (5942; 67% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/PRON (2211; 25% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/PROPN (435; 5% instances), de-pos/PROPN-de-pos/PROPN (40; 0% instances), de-pos/ADP-de-pos/NOUN (31; 0% instances), de-pos/ADJ-de-pos/NOUN (29; 0% instances), de-pos/ADJ-de-pos/PRON (25; 0% instances), de-pos/NOUN-de-pos/NOUN (25; 0% instances), de-pos/NOUN-de-pos/PRON (11; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/NUM (11; 0% instances), de-pos/NOUN-de-pos/PROPN (8; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/ADJ (7; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/VERB (7; 0% instances), de-pos/PROPN-de-pos/NOUN (6; 0% instances), de-pos/ADP-de-pos/PROPN (5; 0% instances), de-pos/AUX-de-pos/NOUN (5; 0% instances), de-pos/ADJ-de-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), de-pos/NUM-de-pos/PROPN (4; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/DET (4; 0% instances), de-pos/AUX-de-pos/PRON (3; 0% instances), de-pos/NUM-de-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), de-pos/PRON-de-pos/NOUN (3; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/X (3; 0% instances), de-pos/ADP-de-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), de-pos/ADV-de-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), de-pos/NUM-de-pos/NUM (2; 0% instances), de-pos/PART-de-pos/NOUN (2; 0% instances), de-pos/PROPN-de-pos/PRON (2; 0% instances), de-pos/ADV-de-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), de-pos/CONJ-de-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), de-pos/CONJ-de-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), de-pos/DET-de-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), de-pos/PRON-de-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances), de-pos/SCONJ-de-pos/NOUN (1; 0% instances), de-pos/VERB-de-pos/ADV (1; 0% instances), de-pos/X-de-pos/PRON (1; 0% instances).

# visual-style 3	bgColor:blue
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# visual-style 2	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 2	fgColor:white
# visual-style 2 3 dobj	color:blue
1	Ich	_	PRON	_	_	2	nsubj	_	_
2	hatte	_	VERB	_	_	0	root	_	_
3	Gelegenheit	_	NOUN	_	_	2	dobj	_	_
4	eines	_	DET	_	_	6	det	_	_
5	seiner	_	PRON	_	_	6	det	_	_
6	Seminare	_	NOUN	_	_	8	dobj	_	_
7	zu	_	PART	_	_	8	aux	_	_
8	besuchen	_	VERB	_	_	3	xcomp	_	_
9	.	_	PUNCT	_	_	2	punct	_	_

# visual-style 1	bgColor:blue
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# visual-style 2	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 2	fgColor:white
# visual-style 2 1 dobj	color:blue
1	Das	_	PRON	_	_	2	dobj	_	_
2	fand	_	VERB	_	_	0	root	_	_
3	ich	_	PRON	_	_	2	nsubj	_	_
4	doch	_	ADV	_	_	2	advmod	_	_
5	sehr	_	ADV	_	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	häftig	_	ADJ	_	_	2	xcomp	_	_
7	!	_	PUNCT	_	_	2	punct	_	_

# visual-style 3	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 3	fgColor:white
# visual-style 8	bgColor:blue
# visual-style 8	fgColor:white
# visual-style 8 3 dobj	color:blue
1	Knapp	_	ADV	_	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	20	_	NUM	_	_	3	nummod	_	_
3	Euro	_	PROPN	_	_	8	dobj	_	_
4	hat	_	AUX	_	_	8	aux	_	_
5	je	_	ADV	_	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	ein	_	DET	_	_	7	det	_	_
7	Teil	_	NOUN	_	_	8	nsubj	_	_
8	gekostet	_	VERB	_	_	0	root	_	_
9	.	_	PUNCT	_	_	8	punct	_	_


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