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Prefix Meaning in English

word

التعريف

A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. For example, adding 'un-' to 'happy' makes 'unhappy'.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Prefix' is mostly used in linguistics or grammar. Common prefixes include 'un-', 're-', 'dis-'. Do not confuse with 'suffix' (added to the end of a word). Can also refer to a beginning part in other contexts, like telephone 'prefix codes'.

جمل نموذجية

Phone numbers in my city all start with the same prefix.

natural

Someone asked me what the prefix in 'preview' means.

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Add the prefix 'un-' to 'kind' to make 'unkind'.

basic

A prefix changes the meaning of a word.

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The word 'rewrite' has the prefix 're-'.

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Is there a prefix you can use to make this word negative?

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