Definitions For Interfix

Verb

{{en-verb}} (engineering, transitive) To attach or anchor (two or more parts) together. (linguistic morphology, transitive) To insert (an interfix) between two morphemes.

Derived terms

interfixation

See also

epenthesis infix :category:english interfixes

Noun

INTERFIX (plural INTERFIXs) {{senseid, en, inserted between}}(linguistic morphology) A morph insert#verb, inserted between two morphemes in the process#noun, process of word#noun, word formation, such as the empty morphs english#adjective, english -i- and -o-. (linguistic morphology) A transfix#noun, transfix. (computing, information retrieval, dated) An association link, a device to group multiple words or concepts.

Coordinate terms

{{affixes}}

Translations

Afrikaans: invoegsel, interfiks Chinese: : Mandarin: 間綴 Czech: interfix, m Danish: bindebogstav, c, interfiks, n Dutch: invoegsel, n, interfix, n Finnish: interfiksi French: interfixe, m Georgian: ინტერფიქსი German: Fugenelement, n Kurdish: : Central Kurdish: نێوانگِر Macedonian: интерфикс, m Norwegian: fugemorfem, n, interfiks, n Persian: میان‌وند (miyân-vand) Polish: międzyrostek, m Russian: интерфикс, m, sc=Cyrl {{qualifier, formal}}, соединительный аффикс, f, sc=Cyrl {{qualifier, formal}} Spanish: interfijo, m Swedish: fogemorfem, n, interfix, n Udmurt: висӥтэт

Etymology

inter + fix