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prefix in Tamil

prefix in Tamil is முன்னொட்டு — prefix means a group of letters added to the front of a word to change its meaning, such as un- in unhappy or re- in rewrite.

prefix in Tamil

முன்னொட்டு
Pronounced: muṉṉoṭṭu
morpheme at the beginning of a word

What does "prefix" mean?

  1. noun A group of letters added to the front of a word to change its meaning, such as un- in unhappy or re- in rewrite.
    "Adding the prefix "un-" turns "kind" into "unkind"."
  2. noun A set of characters or digits placed at the start of a code, number or name to identify a category, such as a dialling code or a title before a name.
    "Every number in the region shares the same area prefix."
  3. verb To put something in front of something else, especially at the start of a word or text.
    "Prefix each filename with the date so they sort correctly."

prefix in a sentence

  • Adding the prefix "un-" turns "kind" into "unkind".
  • Most of these medical terms use a Greek prefix.
  • Every number in the region shares the same area prefix.
  • Choose a prefix such as Mr, Ms or Dr from the drop-down.

Common Tamil translations

Frequently asked questions

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"prefix" in Tamil is முன்னொட்டு. prefix means: A group of letters added to the front of a word to change its meaning, such as un- in unhappy or re- in rewrite.

How do you pronounce முன்னொட்டு?

"prefix" in Tamil is முன்னொட்டு, pronounced "muṉṉoṭṭu".

How do you use "prefix" in a sentence?

Example: "Adding the prefix "un-" turns "kind" into "unkind"." In Tamil, "prefix" is முன்னொட்டு.

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