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Meaning of verb-framing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".

Equivalents

Français cadrage verbal

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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