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morpheme in Dutch

morpheme in Dutch is morfeem, woorddeel — morpheme means the smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.

morpheme in Dutch

morfeem
noun
(linguistic morphology) The smallest linguistic unit within a word that can carry a meaning. It may be a letter, a syllable, or otherwise.
woorddeel
noun
(linguistic morphology) The smallest linguistic unit within a word that can carry a meaning. It may be a letter, a syllable, or otherwise.

What does "morpheme" mean?

  1. noun The smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.
    "The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy"."
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morpheme in a sentence

  • The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy".
  • Linguists break complex words down into their morphemes to see how they are built.

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What is "morpheme" in Dutch?
"morpheme" in Dutch is morfeem, woorddeel. morpheme means: The smallest unit within a word that carries meaning.
How do you use "morpheme" in a sentence?
Example: "The word "unhappy" contains two morphemes, "un-" and "happy"." In Dutch, "morpheme" is morfeem, woorddeel.
Are there other ways to say "morpheme" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "morpheme": morfeem, woorddeel.
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