Anhängsel — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affix noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
- annex noun A separate or attached building added to a larger one.
- appendage noun A part, especially a limb or similar structure, that sticks out from the main body of an animal or plant.
- appurtenance noun That which appertains to something else; a belonging, accompaniment, adjunct, appendage, attribute, or accessory ; an addition.
- limpet noun Any of various gastropods with a conical shell shape (patelliform) and a strong, muscular foot that they use to create strong suction to cling onto rocks or other hard surfaces.
- trailer noun An unpowered vehicle towed behind a car or truck to carry cargo or equipment.
Senses
Anhängsel is used for these senses in English:
- affix (now, uncommon) That which is affixed; an appendage.
- appendage A part that is joined to something larger.
- appurtenance That which appertains; an appendage to something else; an addition. [from c. 1300]
- limpet (British) Someone clingy or dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space.
- trailer Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
affix — full definition
- noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
- noun That which is affixed; an appendage.
- noun The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
- noun Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
annex — full definition
- noun A separate or attached building added to a larger one.
- noun A section added to the end of a document, listing extra material.
- verb To take control of territory and incorporate it into one's own country, typically by force.