French edit

Etymology edit

From a- +‎ terre +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.tɛ.ʁiʁ/, /a.te.ʁiʁ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iʁ

Verb edit

atterrir

  1. (intransitive) to land (a plane, helicopter etc.)

Conjugation edit

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

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