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Meaning of -est | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
/ɪst/

Definitions

  1. Used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs.
    morpheme
  2. Used to form the second-person singular present tense and past tense of verbs. (if thou is the subject; not used with you)
    archaic, dialectal, morpheme

Equivalents

العربية الـ
Čeština -áš -is nej-
Deutsch -st -ste -ster
Español -as -es más
Suomi -in -t
Français -es -is -s
Bahasa Indonesia paling ter-
Italiano -i
日本語 一番 最も
한국어 가장 제일 최(最)-
Nederlands -ste -t
Português -as -ês
Русский -ашь -ейший -ешь
Svenska -ast mest
Türkçe en

Examples

“longest, biggest, fastest, motliest”
“goest, makest, wentest, madest”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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