mono-

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See also: mono, Mono, moño, and -mono

English

Alternative forms

  • mon- (before some vowel-initial roots)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Pronunciation

Prefix

Greek number prefix
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mono-

  1. one, single, only

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English terms prefixed with mono-

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Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

Derived terms

Catalan terms prefixed with mono-

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-
Dutch terms prefixed with mono-

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

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French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with mono-

Galician

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

Derived terms

From

Galician terms prefixed with mono-

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German

Alternative forms

  • mon- (before some vowel-initial roots)

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mo(ː)no/
  • Hyphenation: mo‧no-
  • Audio(file)

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with mono-

Further reading

  • “mono-” in Duden online
  • “mono-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with mono-

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos).

Pronunciation

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-
    ‎mono- + ‎-gram → ‎monogram

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with mono-

Further reading

  • mono- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Pronunciation

 

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono- (having only one of something)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with mono-

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos, “alone, only, sole, single”).

Prefix

mono-

  1. mono-
    Synonym: uni-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with mono-

Further reading

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