Phrases d'exemple en Anglais avec « prefix »

A curious German word is "entfernen" (to put some distance between), because the prefix "ent-" means to take something away, in this case the distance, but taking away the distance would mean to bring it closer which is the exact opposite of what the word "entfernen" means.

The dialing prefix for Bulgaria is +359.

Relationship through marriage is indicated by the prefix "bo".

Dear native speakers. Please, assist me to compose an amount of sentences which describe a definite world. The world looks like this: 1. There is a red hard rough heavy box; 2. There is a green soft smooth light cube; 3. The box is bigger than the cube. Please, use the words from the list: Cube, green, soft, smooth, big, above, close, stand, fast, light, good; Box, red, hard, rough, small, under, far, move, slow, heavy, bad. Sentences can be of any length: from one word to 30 or more. Any suffix, prefix, conjunction, prepositions etc. can be used.

In German, there are over ninety verbs with the prefix "ent-".

A prefix is a letter or a group of letters that we add to the beginning of a word.

The prefix nano stands for one-billionth, and one-billionth of just about any single thing is way too small for the human eye to see.

Trans people didn't invent the prefix "cis-."

The prefix "cis-" has meant the opposite of "trans-" for a very long time.

Unlike its German equivalent, "iber-" is a separable prefix in Yiddish.

The Austronesian ("South Islands") language family, to which Tagalog and Hawaiian belong, originated in Taiwan. The Aeta are AustralOIDS, related to Papuans and Australian Aborigines. The frequent "Austra-" prefix may confuse some Anglophones. The Austronesians are Mongoloids with admixture of Australoids. The Aeta can have non-black hair as do Australian Aborigines.

I love how you can just verb nouns in English without a suffix or prefix.