suffix
US: /ˈsəfɪks/
UK: /sˈʌfɪks/
UK: /sˈʌfɪks/
English Vietnamese dictionary
suffix /'sʌfiks/
- danh từ
- (ngôn ngữ học) hậu tố
- (ngôn ngữ học) hậu tố
- ngoại động từ
- (ngôn ngữ học) thêm hậu tố
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
(grammar) a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to make another word, such as -ly in quickly or -ness in sadness
Compare: AFFIX, PREFIX
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 ending, desinence, addition; affix:
The suffix -ness is added to many English adjectives to form nouns.
v.
2 add (on), join, fasten to, subjoin, amend, Colloq tack on:
One can suffix -ness to a huge number of adjectives to form nouns.