Meaning of Substantiver – French Verb

Substantiver means to substantiate or to give substance to something.

Examples of substantiver in Every Day Usage

1. Je dois substantiver ces termes avant de les utiliser dans mon rapport. (I have to substantiate these terms before using them in my report.)

2. Les noms communs en français se substantivent souvent en ajoutant un article défini devant. (French common nouns are often substantivized by adding a definite article in front.)

3. Lors de cette réunion, nous allons discuter comment substantiver les concepts clés du projet. (During this meeting, we will discuss how to substantivize the key concepts of the project.)

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