-ing

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1 English 1.1 Suffix 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 See also

English

Suffix

-ing

1. Used to form present participles of verbs.

   making (as in You are making a mess.)

2. Used to form verbal nouns from verbs.

   making (as in The making of the film.)

Translations

The translations below are a guide only. See individual words for precise translations.

• French: (1): -ant
• Interlingua: (1): -ante , -ente , -iente ; (2): -ion , -mento , -ar, -er, -ir
• Italian: (1): -ando (for verbs ending in -are), -endo (for verbs ending in -ere or -ire ), -ucendo (for verbs ending in -urre )

See also

• -ed