POS Tag Description Example
CC coordinating conjunction and, but, or, &
CD cardinal number 1, three
DT determiner the
EX existential there there is
FW foreign word d'œuvre
IN preposition/subord. conj. in,of,like,after,whether
IN/thatcomplementizerthat
JJ adjective green
JJR adjective, comparative greener
JJS adjective, superlative greenest
LS list marker (1),
MD modal could, will
NN noun, singular or mass table
NNS noun plural tables
NP proper noun, singular John
NPS proper noun, plural Vikings
PDT predeterminer both the boys
POS possessive ending friend's
PP personal pronoun I, he, it
PP$ possessive pronoun my, his
RB adverb however, usually, here, not
RBR adverb, comparative better
RBS adverb, superlative best
RP particle give up
SENTend punctuation?, !, .
SYMsymbol@, +, *, ^, |, =
TO to to go, to him
UH interjection uhhuhhuhh
VB verb be, base form be
VBD verb be, past was|were
VBG verb be, gerund/participle being
VBN verb be, past participle been
VBZ verb be, pres, 3rd p. sing is
VBP verb be, pres non-3rd p. am|are
VD verb do, base form do
VDD verb do, past did
VDG verb do gerund/participle doing
VDN verb do, past participle done
VDZ verb do, pres, 3rd per.sing does
VDP verb do, pres, non-3rd per. do
VH verb have, base form have
VHD verb have, past had
VHG verb have, gerund/participle having
VHN verb have, past participle had
VHZ verb have, pres 3rd per.sing has
VHP verb have, pres non-3rd per.have
VV verb, base form take
VVD verb, past tense took
VVG verb, gerund/participle taking
VVN verb, past participle taken
VVP verb, present, non-3rd p. take
VVZ verb, present 3d p. sing. takes
WDT wh-determiner which
WP wh-pronoun who, what
WP$ possessive wh-pronoun whose
WRB wh-abverb where, when
:general joiner;, -, --
$currency symbol$, £
POS Tag Description
ACRNMacronym (ISO, CEI)
ADJAdjectives (mayores, mayor)
ADVAdverbs (muy, demasiado, cómo)
ALFPPlural letter of the alphabet (As/Aes, bes)
ALFSSingular letter of the alphabet (A, b)
ARTArticles (un, las, la, unas)
BACKSLASHbackslash (\)
CARDCardinals
CCCoordinating conjunction (y, o)
CCADAdversative coordinating conjunction (pero)
CCNEGNegative coordinating conjunction (ni)
CMcomma (,)
CODEAlphanumeric code
COLONcolon (:)
CQUEque (as conjunction)
CSUBFSubordinating conjunction that introduces finite clauses (apenas)
CSUBISubordinating conjunction that introduces infinite clauses (al)
CSUBXSubordinating conjunction underspecified for subord-type (aunque)
DASHdash (-)
DMDemonstrative pronouns (ésas, ése, esta)
DOTSPOS tag for "..."
FOFormula
FSFull stop punctuation marks
INTInterrogative pronouns (quiénes, cuántas, cuánto)
ITJNInterjection (oh, ja)
LPleft parenthesis ("(", "[")
NCCommon nouns (mesas, mesa, libro, ordenador)
NEGNegation
NMEAmeasure noun (metros, litros)
NMONmonth name
NPProper nouns
ORDOrdinals (primer, primeras, primera)
PALPortmanteau word formed by a and el
PDELPortmanteau word formed by de and el
PEForeign word
PERCTpercent sign (%)
PNCUnclassified word
PPCClitic personal pronoun (le, les)
PPOPossessive pronouns (mi, su, sus)
PPXClitics and personal pronouns (nos, me, nosotras, te, sí)
PREPNegative preposition (sin)
PREPPreposition
PREP/DELComplex preposition "después del"
QTquotation symbol (" ' `)
QUQuantifiers (sendas, cada)
RELRelative pronouns (cuyas, cuyo)
RPright parenthesis (")", "]")
SESe (as particle)
SEMICOLONsemicolon (;)
SLASHslash (/)
SYMSymbols
UMMXmeasure unit (MHz, km, mA)
VCLIgerclitic gerund verb
VCLIinfclitic infinitive verb
VCLIfinclitic finite verb
VEadjVerb estar. Past participle
VEfinVerb estar. Finite
VEgerVerb estar. Gerund
VEinfVerb estar. Infinitive
VHadjVerb haber. Past participle
VHfinVerb haber. Finite
VHgerVerb haber. Gerund
VHinfVerb haber. Infinitive
VLadjLexical verb. Past participle
VLfinLexical verb. Finite
VLgerLexical verb. Gerund
VLinfLexical verb. Infinitive
VMadjModal verb. Past participle
VMfinModal verb. Finite
VMgerModal verb. Gerund
VMinfModal verb. Infinitive
VSadjVerb ser. Past participle
VSfinVerb ser. Finite
VSgerVerb ser. Gerund
VSinfVerb ser. Infinitive