-PHILE


Meaning of -PHILE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -faɪl ]

or -ophile /-əfaɪl/

( -philes, or -ophiles)

-phile or -ophile occurs in words which refer to someone who has a very strong liking for people or things of a particular kind.

...the operaphile Hirotaro Higuchi, president of the tour’s chief sponsors.

...essential reading for the culture-hungry Yankophile.

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