sufijo

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /suˈfixo/ [suˈfi.xo]

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• Rhymes: -ixo
• Syllabification: su‧fi‧jo

Etymology 1

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sufijo

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Borrowed from Latin suffīxus, perfect passive participle of suffīgō (“to fasten; to fix onto”).

Noun

sufijo m (plural sufijos)

1. suffix

Coordinate terms

• (types of affixes): afijo, infijo, interfijo, prefijo

Derived terms

• sufijar (“to suffix”)

Adjective

sufijo (feminine sufija, masculine plural sufijos, feminine plural sufijas)

1. (of an affix) suffixed

Related terms

• sufijación

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sufijo

1. first-person singular present indicative of sufijar

Further reading

• “sufijo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024