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English
Etymology
From prefix + -al.
Adjective
prefixal (not comparable)
- (of a word) That may be modified by the addition of a prefix.
- (of a term) Taking the role of a prefix.
Derived terms
Catalan
Etymology
From prefix + -al.
Pronunciation
Adjective
prefixal m or f (masculine and feminine plural prefixals)
- prefixal
- Antonym: sufixal
Portuguese
Etymology
From prefixo + -al.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -al, -aw
- Hyphenation: pre‧fi‧xal
Adjective
prefixal m or f (plural prefixais, not comparable)
- prefixal
- Antonym: sufixal
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French préfixal.
Pronunciation
Adjective
prefixal m or n (feminine singular prefixală, masculine plural prefixali, feminine and neuter plural prefixale)
- prefixal
- Antonym: sufixal
Declension