Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preffix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pref-fix
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Misspelling of prefix.

Etymology

Probably originated out of confusion with its antonym, suffix, spelled with two Fs.

Inflected Forms

preffixes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

sufix

Questions

What does preffix mean?
Misspelling of prefix.
Where does preffix come from?
Probably originated out of confusion with its antonym, suffix, spelled with two Fs.

How to pronounce preffix

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