verbe léger

French

Etymology

From verbe +‎ léger.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛʁ.b(ə) le.ʒe/

Noun

verbe léger m (plural verbes légers)

1. (grammar) light verb (verb without lexical meaning, accompanied by a noun signifying an action or a state. For example, faire in faire une inspection is a light verb, and one can simply say inspecter)

Hypernyms

• verbe