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โ† Grammar

Word formation

67 Suffixes

B1word formation

In short

Un pezzo alla fine che cambia il tipo di parola.

nomi: -ment, -tion, -ness, -er, -ity ยท aggettivi: -ful, -less, -able, -ous, -al ยท verbi: -ize, -en ยท avverbi: -ly

  • develop โ†’ development, kind โ†’ kindness
  • help โ†’ helpful / helpless
  • short โ†’ shorten, quick โ†’ quickly

Watch out: Impara la famiglia intera: decide โ†’ decision โ†’ decisive โ†’ decisively

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