-ure — act, process, result, condition (affix)
-ure
act, process, result, condition
Component
suffix
Latin · Forms nouns from verbs (failure, pressure).
Used in (6)
pleasure
B1
/ˈplɛʒɚ/
A feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction.
pressure
A2
/ˈpɹɛʒə/
A feeling of stress caused by demands or difficulties.
failure
B1
/ˈfeɪ.ljəɹ/
A lack of success in doing something.
signature
B1
/ˈsɪɡ.nə.t͡ʃɚ/
Your name written by yourself, used to show who you are or that you approve something.
departure
B1
/dɪˈpɑːrtʃɝ/
The act of leaving a place, especially to start a journey.
mixture
B1
/ˈmɪkst͡ʃɚ/
A combination of different things mixed together.