Word: marinates
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ma
ri
nates
Definition: Third-person singular of marinate; soak in marinade
Morphemes:
Affix: marinate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To allow a sauce or flavoring mixture to absorb into something; to steep or soak something in a marinade to flavor or prepare it for cooking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mariner
Language: fr
Decoded: mariner
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to marinate
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs