How to pronounce morpheme
American English pronunciation
MOR-feem
- IPA
- /ˈmɔɹfim/
- Syllables
- MOR · feem (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What morpheme means
The smallest part of a word that has its own meaning
In a sentence: Un is a morpheme that turns happy into unhappy.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, built from a Greek word meaning shape or form.
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