| NOUN | communication | prefix | an affix that is added in front of the word |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | contact | prefix | attach a prefix to |
| Sounds | priy'fihks | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | acoustics ... UNIX: 110 rhymes with ihks... | |
| Meaning | An affix that is added in front of the word. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | alpha privative | The negative prefix a- or un- |
| Broader | affix | A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
| Spanish | prefijo | |
| Catalan | prefix | |
| Verbs | prefix | attach a prefix to |
| Meaning | attach a prefix to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "prefixed words" | |
| Broader | affix | attach or become attached to a stem word |
| Opposite | suffix | attach a suffix to |
| Spanish | prefijarse, prefijar, prefijo de número de | |
| Catalan | prefixar | |
| Nouns | prefix | an affix that is added in front of the word |
| prefixation | formation of a word by means of a prefix | |
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