infix

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• UK, US: /ˈɪnfɪks/
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• UK, US: /ɪnˈfɪks/
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Back-formation from Middle English infixed (“stuck in”), from Latin infixus, past participle of infigō (“to fasten in”).

46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: infiks — morpheme inserted into word
• Afrikaans: tussenvoegsel — morpheme inserted into word
• Albanian: brendashtesë — morpheme inserted into word
• Armenian: միջածանց (miǰacancʻ) — morpheme inserted into word
• Breton: enger — morpheme inserted into word
• Catalan: infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Chinese Mandarin: 中綴 /中缀 (zhōngzhuì) — morpheme inserted into word
• Czech: infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Czech: vpona — morpheme inserted into word
• Dutch: tussenvoegsel — morpheme inserted into word
• Dutch: infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Esperanto: enafikso — morpheme inserted into word
• Finnish: infiksi — morpheme inserted into word
• Finnish: sisäliite — morpheme inserted into word
• French: infixe — morpheme inserted into word
• German: Infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Greek: επένθημα (epénthima) — morpheme inserted into word
• Indonesian: infiks — morpheme inserted into word
• Indonesian: sisipan — morpheme inserted into word
• Italian: infisso — morpheme inserted into word
• Japanese: 挿入辞 (sōnyūji) — morpheme inserted into word
• Japanese: 接中辞 (setchūji) — morpheme inserted into word
• Khmer: អាគម (ʔaakum) — morpheme inserted into word
• Korean: 삽입사 (sabipsa) — morpheme inserted into word
• Central Kurdish: ناوگِر (nawgir) — morpheme inserted into word
• Northern Kurdish: navbendik — morpheme inserted into word
• Northern Kurdish: navgir — morpheme inserted into word
• Persian: میانوند (miyân-vand) — morpheme inserted into word
• Polish: infiks — morpheme inserted into word
• Polish: wrostek — morpheme inserted into word
• Portuguese: infixo — morpheme inserted into word
• Romanian: infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Russian: и́нфикс (ínfiks) — morpheme inserted into word
• Spanish: interfijo — morpheme inserted into word
• Spanish: infijo — morpheme inserted into word
• Swahili: kiambishi kati — morpheme inserted into word
• Swedish: infix — morpheme inserted into word
• Tagalog: gitlapi — morpheme inserted into word
• Thai: อาคม (aa-kom) — morpheme inserted into word
• Turkish: orta ek — morpheme inserted into word
• Turkish: iç ek — morpheme inserted into word
• Vietnamese: trung tố — morpheme inserted into word
• Welsh: mewnddodiad — morpheme inserted into word
• Bulgarian: пъхам (pǎham) — to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in
• Bulgarian: затъквам (zatǎkvam) — to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in
• Finnish: iskeä — to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in