"befriending" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: befriendings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} befriending (plural befriendings)
  1. The process of making friends with somebody. Derived forms: unbefriending Translations (Translations): ystävystyminen (Finnish), Anfreunden [neuter] (German), Anfreundung [feminine] (German), zaprzyjaźnienie się [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-befriending-en-noun-KIm~Fy9T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 81 19

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} befriending
  1. present participle and gerund of befriend Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: befriend
    Sense id: en-befriending-en-verb-4EbR2u0M

Inflected forms

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