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Word Forms of “Settle”

Get comfortable; make an agreement to end a dispute.

Word Family of Settle

What is the noun of settle? — settlement

settlement

What is the verb of settle? — settle

settle

What is the adjective of settle? — settled

settled

How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence

  • She settled into her new home quickly. A2
  • The two companies settled their disagreement. B1
  • Dust particles settle to the bottom of the container. B1

Word Form Patterns for Settle

-ment

Adds **-ment** to make a noun naming the result or action of a verb. Example: settle → settlement.

Origin and Word Formation of Settle

From Old English setl (seat).

Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Settle

What are the word forms of “settle”?

The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.

What part of speech is “settle”?

“settle” is primarily a verb. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.

Where does “settle” come from?

From Old English setl (seat).

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