noun🔗ShareInfijoA morpheme inserted inside an existing word, such as -bloody- in English."In some dialects of English, "-flipping-" in phrases like "abso-flipping-lutely" is a common example of an infix. "En algunos dialectos del inglés, «-flipping-» en frases como «abso-flipping-lutely» es un ejemplo común de un infijo.languagelinguisticsgrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInfijoA morpheme that always appears between other morphemes in a word, such as -i- and -o- in English."Linguistics students often study the morphology of languages, paying close attention to prefixes, suffixes, and the less common infix. "Los estudiantes de lingüística a menudo estudian la morfología de los idiomas, prestando mucha atención a los prefijos, sufijos y al menos común infijo.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFijar, insertarTo set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in."to infix a sting, spear, or dart"Fijar un aguijón, una lanza o un dardo.languagegrammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfundir, inculcarTo instill."The teacher tried to infix a love of reading in her students by sharing exciting stories. "La maestra trató de infundir el amor por la lectura en sus alumnos compartiendo historias emocionantes.mindphilosophyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInsertar, infijarTo insert a morpheme inside an existing word."In some languages, speakers infix a grammatical element into the middle of a word to change its meaning. "En algunos idiomas, los hablantes insertan un elemento gramatical en medio de una palabra para cambiar su significado.grammarlanguagelinguisticswordphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
