Italian GCSE
Regular and irregular suffixes
What Regular and irregular suffixes means in Italian GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Regular and irregular suffixes
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain Regular and irregular suffixes in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: AQA
Regular forms often change -o to -a, forms ending in -e typically stay the same in the singular, and irregular feminine suffixes include changing -tore to -trice or -ista remaining -ista.
Topics that use Regular and irregular suffixes
- Vocabulary (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
Using Regular and irregular suffixes in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise Italian questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
Start free
All Italian GCSE termsA week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge