English | Dutch |
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-ly (used to form adverbs from adjectives) [UK: ˈlaɪ] [US: ˈlaɪ] | |
-mania (indicating a compulsion or obsession) | -manie{f} |
-meter (used to form a measuring device) | |
-ness (appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being...") [UK: nes] [US: ˈnes] | |
-oid (suffix meaning similar but not the same) | |
-ologist (alternative spelling of -logist) | -ologe{f} -oloog{m} |
-ology (branch of learning) | -ologie{f} |
-oma (suffix forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity) | |
-on ((physics) subatomic particles) | |
-ose (suffix used to form the names of sugars) | |
-osis (suffix for functional disorders) | |
-pedia | |
-philia (forming words denoting abnormal linking towards a given thing) | |
-phobia (used to form nouns meaning fear) [UK: ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˈfoʊ.bɪə] | |
-phobia (used to form nouns meaning hate) [UK: ˈfəʊ.bɪə] [US: ˈfoʊ.bɪə] | |
-phone (type of sound) | |
-phore (bearer or carrier of) | |
-pod (related to or resembling a foot) | |
-teen (to form numbers 13 - 19) [UK: ˈtiː.neɪdʒ] [US: ˈtiːn] | |
-tion (producing a noun meaning the action or effect of a verb) | |
-ty (multiples of ten) | |
-um (Latinate singular grammatical number suffix) | |
-ward (forming adverbs) | |
-wards (forming adverbs) | |
-y (forming abstract nouns) [UK: waɪ] [US: ˈwaɪ] | |
-y (forming diminutive nouns) [UK: waɪ] [US: ˈwaɪ] |