Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ail

A

Instrument
Ex: épouvantail

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2
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-aille

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Collection, action, péjoratif
Ex: pierraille, trouvaille, ferraille

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3
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-Ain, -aine

A

Habitant de, collection
Ex: châtelain, douzaine

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4
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-aire

A

Objet de rapportant à, profession
Ex: moustiquaire, antiquaire

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5
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-age

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Collection, action, produit, état
Ex: feuillage, ménage

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6
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-aie, -eraie

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Plantation
Ex: orangeraie

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-aison

A

Action de, ou son résultat
Ex: pendaison, floraison

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-ard

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Péjoratif
Ex: vantard, pantouflard

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9
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-er, -ier

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Profession
Ex: boulanger, policier

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10
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-et, -ette, -elet, -elette

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Diminutif
Ex: livret. Fourchette, porcelet, tartelette

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11
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-at

A

État, institution
Ex: professorat, pensionnat

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12
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  • eur, -euse
A

Agent, «celui qui», instrument
Ex: chauffeur, effaceur, mitrailleuse

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13
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-iste

A

Profession, qui s’occupe de
Ex: archiviste, gréviste

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14
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-ite

A

Produit, maladie inflammatoire
Ex: anthracite, bronchite

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15
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-itude

A

Qualité
Ex: platitude, certitude, lassitude

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16
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-oir, - oire

A

Instrument, lieu
Ex: arrosoir, patinoire

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17
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-able, -ible, - uble

A

Possibilité active ou passive
Ex: blâmable, éligible, soluble

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18
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-aire

A

Qui a rapport à
Ex: légendaire

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19
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-ais, -ois

A

Origine
Ex: montréalais, québécois

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20
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-al, -el

A

Qui a le caractère de
Ex: royal, mortel

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21
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-an

A

Origine, disciple de
Ex: persan, mahométan

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22
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-as, -asse- ace

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Caractère, péjoratif
Ex: blondasse, populace

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23
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-âtre

A

Approximatif, péjoratif
Ex: noirâtre

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24
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-et

A

Diminutif
Ex: tristounet

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25
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-eur,-eux

A

Caractère
Ex: rassembleur, courageux

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26
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-ier

A

Caractère
Ex: saisonnier

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27
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-if

A

Caractère
Ex: craintif, tardif

28
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-in

A

Caractère, diminutif
Ex: enfantin. blondin

29
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-ique

A

Caractère, origine, disciple de
Ex: Colérique, volcanique, catholique

30
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-algie

A

Douleur
Ex: névralgie

31
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-Archie

A

Commandement
Ex: anarchie, monarchie

32
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-céphale

A

Tête
Ex: hydrocéphale

33
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-cide

A

Tuer
Ex: homicide

34
Q

-Cole

A

Relatif à la culture
Ex: viticole

35
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-cosme

A

Monde
Ex: microcosme

36
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-crate, -cratie

A

Pouvoir, force
Ex: Démocrate, bureaucratie

37
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-drome

A

Champ de course

38
Q

-fique

A

Produire
Ex: Antisudorifique

39
Q

-fuge

A

Qui fait fuir
Ex: Hydrofuge

40
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-gamie

A

Mariage
Ex: Polygamie

41
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-gène

A

Qui engendre, qui produit
Ex: Lacrymogène, cancérigène

42
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-gone

A

Angle
Ex: Polygone

43
Q

-grade

A

Qui marche, qui va vers
Ex: Rétrograde

44
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-graphe

A

Écriture
Ex: Géographe

45
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-graphie

A

Art d’écrire
Ex: calligraphie

46
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-iatre

A

Qui soigne
Ex: physiatre

47
Q

-lâtrie

A

Adoration de
Ex: idolâtrie

48
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-lingue

A

Langue, langage
Ex: bilingue

49
Q

-logie

A

Science de
Ex: psychologie

50
Q

-logue

A

Qui exerce la science de
Ex: radiologue

51
Q

-mancie

A

Art divinatoire
Ex: nécromancie

52
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-mane,-manie

A

Passionné de, obsédé par
Ex: mélomane, mythomanie

53
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-oïde

A

Qui a la forme de
Ex: humanoïde

54
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-ome

A

Maladie
Ex: syndrome

55
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-onyme

A

Qui porte le nom de
Ex: synonyme, patronyme

56
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-pathe,-pathie

A

Malade, maladie
Ex: psychopathe

57
Q

-pède

A

Pieds
Ex: bipède

58
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-phage

A

Qui se nourrit de
Ex: anthropophage

59
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-phile,-philie

A

Qui aime
Ex: cinéphile, pédophilie

60
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-phobe,-phobie

A

Qui a la crainte de

61
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-phone

A

Son,voix
Ex: microphone, téléphone

62
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-pole

A

Ville
Ex: métropole

63
Q

-ptère

A

Aile, vol
Ex: hélicoptère, coléoptère

64
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-scope, -scopie

A

Voir,vision
Ex: télescope

65
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-thèque

A

Boite, armoire, rangement

66
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-thermie

67
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-vore

A

Se nourrit de
Ex: omnivore, carnivore