Ing Meaning in English

word · lemma: -ing

US

/ˈɪŋ/

ING

UK

/ɪŋ/

ing

परिभाषा

‘-ing’ is an ending added to English verbs to form the present participle (for continuous tenses) and the gerund (verb used as a noun). For example: 'running', 'eating', 'swimming'.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

‘-ing’ is not a standalone word, but a suffix. It's used to create the continuous/progressive aspect ('is running') and gerunds ('I like swimming'). Never written with a space or alone; always attached to a verb base. Some nouns/adjectives are formed with '-ing', e.g., 'building', 'interesting'.

• Spanish: terminación -ing (forma verbal en inglés) - gerundio
• Portuguese (BR): sufixo -ing (forma verbal em inglês) - gerúndio
• Portuguese (PT): sufixo -ing (forma verbal em inglês) - gerúndio
• Chinese (Simplified): -ing 后缀（英语动词形式）- 动名词
• Chinese (Traditional): -ing 字尾（英語動詞形式）- 動名詞
• Hindi: -ing प्रत्यय (अंग्रेज़ी क्रिया रूप) - क्रियान्वय (gerund)
• Arabic: لاحقة ‎-ing‎ (صيغة فعلية بالإنجليزية) - المصدر الاسمي
• Bengali: -ইং (ক্রিয়া শেষে যোগ করা প্রত্যয়)
• Russian: -ing (суффикс) - -ющий (глагольное окончание)
• Japanese: -ing（動詞語尾）
• Vietnamese: -ing (hậu tố động từ)
• Korean: -ing (접미사)
• Turkish: -ing (fiil son eki)
• Urdu: -ing (لاحقہ برائے فعل)
• Indonesian: -ing (phụ tố động từ)

उदाहरण वाक्य

Adding -ing to 'walk' makes 'walking'.

basic

In 'I am swimming', the word 'swimming' ends with -ing.

basic

Verbs like 'run' become 'running' with -ing.

basic

Remember to use -ing after certain verbs like 'enjoy' or 'avoid'.

natural

The -ing form can act like a noun, as in 'Swimming is fun.'

natural

Kids often mix up the -ing forms when learning new verbs.

natural