-age
Frenchaction, state, collection
Suffix · means "action, state, collection"
Roots often paired with -age
Associated Words · 54
language
a system of words for communication
message
a communication or information; to send a message
manage
to direct or be in charge; to handle successfully
advantage
To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to; Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end
damage
harm caused to something; to cause harm
package
A wrapped parcel or bundle of related items; to wrap or bundle
percentage
A proportion expressed as a fraction of 100; a share of a total
coverage
The extent of media reporting; the scope of insurance protection
passage
A section of text or music; a narrow path; the act of passing through
storage
The act of storing goods or data; a place for keeping things
heritage
Traditions, values, or property passed down through generations
hostage
A person held captive to force compliance; to hold someone as a hostage
shortage
An insufficient supply of something needed
villager
A person who lives in or comes from a village
usage
The way a word or language is used; customary practice
leverage
Power or advantage used to achieve a goal; to exploit something for maximum benefit
carriage
A horse-drawn passenger vehicle; a railway car; one's posture or bearing
sewage
Waste water and solid matter carried through sewers
luggage
Bags and suitcases used to carry belongings when travelling
foliage
The leaves of plants or trees collectively
drainage
The process or system of removing liquid by draining
wreckage
The broken remains of something destroyed
salvage
To rescue property or a situation from loss or damage; the act or goods of such rescue
vantage
A position giving a good view or favorable advantage