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polymorphemic

/ˌpɒl.i.mɔːˈfiː.mɪk/

Traduction: Se dit d'un mot qui est composé de plusieurs morphèmes (unités minimales de sens), c'est-à-dire formé de plus d'une unité significative.

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adjective

C2formalcommontechnical/ˌpɒl.i.mɔːˈfiː.mɪk/

Describes a word that consists of more than one morpheme (the smallest meaningful unit of language).

  • 🇫🇷Se dit d'un mot qui est composé de plusieurs morphèmes (unités minimales de sens), c'est-à-dire formé de plus d'une unité significative.
  1. Composed of multiple morphemes C2 formal

    Describes a word that is made up of two or more morphemes, which are the smallest meaningful units of language.

    • The word 'unbreakable' is polymorphemic, consisting of 'un-', 'break', and '-able'.
    • Linguists analyze polymorphemic words to understand their internal structure.
    • 'Happiness' is a polymorphemic word formed from 'happy' and '-ness'.

    🇫🇷polymorphémique

    Antonymes: monomorphemic

  • more polymorphemic comparative form
  • most polymorphemic superlative form