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prefix noun

  /pɹɛˈfɪks/ , /ˈpɹiːfɪks/
  • (grammar, linguistic morphology) A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to modify its meaning, for example as, pre- in prefix, con- in conjure, re- in reheat, etc.
 Präfix, Vorsilbe
  • (computing) An initial segment of a string of characters.
  • (telecommunications) A set of digits placed before a telephone number, to indicate where the number is based, what type of phone number it is (landline, mobile, toll-free, premium rate etc.)
 Präfix

prefixation noun

  • (linguistics) The adding of a prefix to a word.
 Präfigieren, Präfigierung, Präfixation

prefix verb

  /pɹiːˈfɪks/ , /pɹɛˈfɪks/ , /ˈpɹiːfɪks/
  • (transitive) To put or fix before, or at the beginning of something; to place at the start. [from 16thc.]
 mit einem Präfix versehen, präfigieren, voranstellen
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