Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive)To spend the autumn (in a particular place).

  2. (ambitransitive)To (cause to) undergo the changes associated with autumn, such as leaves changing color and falling from trees.

Examples

383 sentences
  1. I prefer spring to autumn.

    Мені більше подобається весна, ніж осінь. — deniko

    ruЯ предпочитаю весну осени. — mpffll

    deIch mag den Frühling lieber als den Herbst. — cost

  2. Leaves fall in the autumn.

    Листя обпадає осінню. — Reyn

    ruЛистья падают осенью. — kobylkin

    deDie Blätter fallen im Herbst. — MUIRIEL

  3. I love autumn.

    Я обожнюю осінь. — deniko

    ruЯ люблю осень. — marafon

    deIch liebe den Herbst. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Autumn is here.

    Осінь прийшла. — deniko

    ruВот и осень. — corvard

    deDer Herbst ist da. — Wolf

  5. It was a lovely autumn evening.

    deEs war ein herrlicher Herbstabend. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

Inherited from Middle English autumpne, from Middle French automne, from Old French automn

Inherited from Middle English autumpne, from Middle French automne, from Old French automne, autonne, from Latin autumnus. Some of the verbal senses are from Latin autumnāre.

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Forms

autumns, autumning, autumned, autumned
Base formautumn · to autumn
3rd person singularautumns
Present participleautumning
Past simpleautumned
Past participleautumned

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyautumn
he, she, itautumns

Past simpleLesson

all personsautumned

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave autumned
he, she, ithas autumned

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill autumn

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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