affixation

English

Etymology

From affix +‎ -ation.

Noun

affixation (plural affixations)

1. (linguistics) The adding of an affix to a word.

   Synonym: affixion

Derived terms

• affixational

 

Related terms

• affix
• infix
• infixation
• interfix
• interfixation
• prefix
• prefixation
• prefixion
• suffix
• suffixation
• suffixion

 

Translations

addition of an affix

• French: affixation (fr) f
• German: Affigieren n, Affigierung (de) f, Affixation f
• Kazakh: аффиксация (affiksasiä)
• Polish: afiksacja (pl) f
• Portuguese: afixação f
• Swahili: uambishaji

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.fik.sa.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

affixation f (plural affixations)

1. affixation