Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

adfix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-fix
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).

Etymology

From ad- + -fix.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

adfixes (plural)

Antonyms

infix

Questions

What does adfix mean?
A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
Where does adfix come from?
From ad- + -fix.

How to pronounce adfix

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