Meaning of the word morpheme in English
What does morpheme mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
morpheme
US /ˈmɔːr.fiːm/
UK /ˈmɔːr.fiːm/
Noun
1.
a meaningful morphological unit of a language that cannot be further divided (e.g., in- in incredible, or -ing in walking)
Example:
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The word 'unbreakable' contains three morphemes: 'un-', 'break', and '-able'.
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Understanding morphemes helps in analyzing word structure.
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