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ing in French

ing in French is age, ment, tion — ing means a low meadow, especially one near a river; a water meadow (a dialect and historical term).

ing in French

age
suffix
Used to form nouns or noun-like words (or elements of noun phrases) from verbs, denoting the act of doing something, an action, or the embodiment of an action.
ment
suffix
Used to form nouns or noun-like words (or elements of noun phrases) from verbs, denoting the act of doing something, an action, or the embodiment of an action.
tion
suffix
Used to form nouns or noun-like words (or elements of noun phrases) from verbs, denoting the act of doing something, an action, or the embodiment of an action.
ant
suffix
Used to form present participles of verbs.
age
suffix
Used to form nouns denoting materials or systems of objects which are used or employed in an action, or considered collectively.

What does "ing" mean?

  1. noun A low meadow, especially one near a river; a water meadow (a dialect and historical term).
    "In spring the river floods the ing, and wading birds gather in the shallow water."
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ing in a sentence

  • In spring the river floods the ing, and wading birds gather in the shallow water.
  • Local farmers still cut hay from the old ings near the village.

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What is "ing" in French?
"ing" in French is age, ment, tion. ing means: A low meadow, especially one near a river; a water meadow (a dialect and historical term).
How do you use "ing" in a sentence?
Example: "In spring the river floods the ing, and wading birds gather in the shallow water." In French, "ing" is age, ment, tion.
Are there other ways to say "ing" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "ing": age, ment, tion, ant.
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