How to Pronounce “interfix” in English
/ɪntɛrfɪks/
in·ter·fix
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IPA/ɪntɛrfɪks/
Syllablesin·ter·fix
What does “interfix” mean?
NOUN
- An empty morph inserted between two morphemes in the process of word formation, such as English -i- and -o-.
- A transfix.
VERB
- To attach or anchor (two or more parts) together.
- To insert (an interfix) between two morphemes.
Example sentences
- “An empty morph is an interfix if it fulfills all of the following three conditions (Dressier, 1985f).”
- “Generally speaking the article is formed of two pieces which are interfixed for providing a pair of spring urged jaws...”
How to pronounce “interfix”
- Syllables:
- in · ter · fix
- IPA:
- /ɪntɛrfɪks/
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- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “interfix”?
“interfix” is pronounced /ɪntɛrfɪks/ (in · ter · fix). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “interfix”?
“interfix” has 3 syllables: in · ter · fix.
What does “interfix” mean?
An empty morph inserted between two morphemes in the process of word formation, such as English -i- and -o-.