How to Pronounce "affix"
word
ˈæfɪks/, /əˈfɪks
AF-iks, uh-FIKS
əˈfɪks
uh-FIKS
Definition
As a noun, an 'affix' is a group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning, like a prefix or suffix. As a verb, it means to attach or stick something to another object, usually in a formal or technical context.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæfɪks/, /əˈfɪks
British English
əˈfɪks
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AF-iks, uh-FIKS
UK
uh-FIKS
Listen in Context
Please affix the label to the box.
You should affix a stamp to the envelope.
A prefix is an affix at the beginning of a word.
You'll need to affix your signature at the bottom of the form.