prefix

prefix
1.
(Ling.) transitive verb als Präfix setzen (to vor + Akk.)
2. noun
Präfix, das; Vorsilbe, die
* * *
['pri:fiks]
noun
(a syllable or syllables put at the beginning of another word to change its meaning: dislike; unemployed; remake; ineffective.) das Präfix
* * *
pre·fix
I. n
<pl -es>
[ˈpri:fɪks]
1. LING Präfix nt fachspr, Vorsilbe f
2. (something prefixed) Namensvorsatz m
to add sth as a \prefix etw voranstellen
the Institute was granted the \prefix ‘Royal’ in 1961 das Institut erhielt 1961 die Erlaubnis, das Wort ‚Royal‘ vor seinen Namen zu setzen
3. (title) Anrede f; (Dr etc.) Titel m
4. BRIT (dialling code) Vorwahl f
5. PHYS Vorsatz m
6. COMPUT Vorspann m
II. vt
[ˌpri:ˈfɪks, AM ˈpri:fɪks]
to \prefix sth to sth [or sth with sth] etw einer S. dat voranstellen; BRIT (in phone numbers)
\prefix 83 to the existing number [or the existing number with 83] wählen Sie zusätzlich zu der Nummer die 83 vor
* * *
['priːfɪks]
1. n (GRAM)
Vorsilbe f, Präfix nt; (= title) Namensvorsatz m; (in code) Vorsatz m; (TELEC) Vorwahl f
2. vt
[priː'fɪks] (GRAM) präfigieren, mit einer Vorsilbe or einem Präfix versehen; name mit einem Namensvorsatz versehen; number (with code) voranstellen (+dat), voransetzen (+dat)

words prefixed by "un" — Wörter mit der Vorsilbe or dem Präfix "un"

* * *
prefix
A v/t [ˌpriːˈfıks; ˈpriːfıks]
1. voranstellen, vorausgehen lassen (beide:
to dat)
2. auch LING ein Wort, eine Silbe vorsetzen (to dat)
B s [ˈpriːfıks]
1. LING Präfix n, Vorsilbe f
2. (dem Namen) vorangestellter Titel
3. TEL Vorwählnummer f, Vorwahl(nummer) f
pref. abk
1. preface Vorw.
2. preference
3. preferred
4. LING prefix
* * *
1.
(Ling.) transitive verb als Präfix setzen (to vor + Akk.)
2. noun
Präfix, das; Vorsilbe, die
* * *
n.
Präfix -e n.
Vorsilbe -n f.
Vorspann -e m. v.
voranstellen v.

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