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Present Participle (2/2)

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Present Participles with RE Verbs

The present participle of 'attendre' (to wait) translates as 'waiting'. The process for forming the present participle is:

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2) Take off the 'ons'

  • Attendons → attend
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3) Add 'ant'

  • Attend → attendant

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