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ending

UK
/ˈendɪŋ/
US
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
ending in
ending over
ending up
ending with

Translations

endingnoun
endings
pl
UK
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
US
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
terminaisonEn linguistique, pour un suffixe ou une forme finale d’un mot.
In the word 'happiness', '-ness' is the ending that turns the adjective 'happy' into a noun.
Dans le mot « happiness », « -ness » est la terminaison qui transforme l’adjectif « happy » en nom.
The ending of the movie was both surprising and satisfying.
La fin du film était à la fois surprenante et satisfaisante.
Additional translations
dénouementEmployé surtout pour le dénouement d’une intrigue, d’un récit ou d’un film.
Synonyms
conclusion
finish
termination
closure
culmination
outcome
resolution
finale
Antonyms
beginning
endinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
US
/ˈɛndɪŋ/
Used attributively to denote something occurring at or marking the end.
The ending balance must be carried over to the next accounting period.
Le solde final doit être reporté à la période comptable suivante.
Synonyms
endmost
terminatory
terminative
conclusive
last
terminal
final
closing
finishing
terminating
concluding
endverb

ending

Gerund

ended
Past Simple
ended
Past Participle
ending
Gerund
UK
/end/
US
/ɛnd/
The director decided to end the meeting early.
Le directeur a décidé de terminer la réunion plus tôt.
The concert will end at 10 PM.
Le concert finira à 22 heures.
Additional translations
mettre fin àEmploi transitif avec complément introduit par « à ».
Synonyms
conclude
discontinue
halt
wrap up
terminate
finish
cease
stop
complete
close
Antonyms
start
begin

Definitions

endingnoun
The final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.
The ending of the movie was both surprising and satisfying.
A conclusion or termination of a process or event.
The ending of the meeting was marked by a round of applause.
A suffix or other morpheme added to the end of a word to change its form.
In the word 'happiness', '-ness' is the ending that turns the adjective 'happy' into a noun.
endinggerund / present participle
Occurring at or marking the end of something; final.
The ending balance must be carried over to the next accounting period.
endverb
To bring something to a conclusion or finish.
The director decided to end the meeting early.
To come to a termination or conclusion.
The concert will end at 10 PM.
To cause the death of someone or something.
The hunter ended the suffering of the injured animal.
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