
lemma <vs> word form - WordReference Forums
Dec 23, 2013 · What is the difference between "lemma" and "word form"? I have a list with "lemmas" sorted by their frequency and a list with "word forms" sorted by their frequency. So, …
Back-paddle - WordReference Forums
Oct 29, 2022 · Word forms: -dled, -dling to propel a boat by paddling backward, as by using a stroke in the direction of stern to bow It looks like Chris Carter meant to say "paddle" and not …
developped / developed ? | WordReference Forums
Nov 24, 2010 · But for spelling questions, the old-fashioned approach is still the best approach: look in the dictionary. And nowadays, many dictionaries are available free on-line, and for …
Northeastern or northeastern - WordReference Forums
Jul 16, 2024 · Here's what I've found so far: Do not use a capital letter for north, south, east, or west (i.e., the points of the compass) unless the word forms part of a name.
Referendums or referenda? - WordReference Forums
Nov 12, 2006 · Hello, I am doing research on local referendum politics in a particular country, and I now need to make a final decision of the most important issue: whether to use "referendums" …
EN: struck / striked / striken - WordReference Forums
Sep 10, 2009 · I'm pretty sure that English-speakers around here would use different forms to avoid having to put strike in the past tense, since no-one would ever say struck in this one …
Go plus gerund [go fishing / visiting, etc.] with which verbs?]
Jan 11, 2012 · Moderator note. Just a reminder that the thread, including the new question added at the merge point in post #19, is about "go" followed by the "-ing" form of a verb - whether you …
lot of people speaking at the same time - WordReference Forums
Jun 21, 2021 · What would be a good word to express the sound of a lot of people speaking at the same time in different tones and volumes, as in a market for example?
Number (abbreviation) | WordReference Forums
Sep 28, 2012 · Hi everyone. In Spanish the word "Número" has a short form used in reports and documents, which is "No." Is there a short form for it in English language? Thanks in advance.
red/redder/reddest - WordReference Forums
Jun 9, 2025 · Which is the correct comparative and superlative forms with colours? Blacker or more black, most black -the blackest, redder/more red/ the reddest/ the most red. Thanks a lot …