Meaning of the word prefixes in English
What does prefixes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
prefixes
US /ˈpriː.fɪksɪz/
UK /ˈpriː.fɪksɪz/
Plural Noun
a word, letter, or number placed before another.
Example:
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The word 'unhappy' has the prefix 'un-'.
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Many scientific terms use Greek or Latin prefixes.
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