multi-

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See also: multi and mulți

English

Etymology

From Latin multī, from multus.

Pronunciation

Prefix

multi-

  1. More than one; pertaining to more than one thing.
    Synonym: pluri-
    Antonyms: mono-, uni-
    Coordinate terms: bi-, di-, tri-, etc
  2. Many; pertaining to many things.
    Synonyms: poly-; pleo-, pleio-
    Antonyms: oligo-, pauci-

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin multus.

Pronunciation

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Czech

Etymology

Derived from Latin multus.

Pronunciation

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Further reading

  • multi- in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • multi- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin multi (multus).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: mul‧ti-

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

French

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

Derived terms

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German

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Pronunciation

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin multus (much, many).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: mul‧ti

Prefix

multi-

  1. (nominal prefix) multi-

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: mul‧ti

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin multus.

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi- (many)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin multus.

Prefix

multi-

  1. multi-

Derived terms

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