SUPERFIX


Meaning of SUPERFIX in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsü-pər-ˌfiks ]

noun

Etymology: super- + -fix (as in prefix )

Date: circa 1948

: a morpheme consisting of a pattern of stress, intonation, or juncture features that are associated with the syllables of a word or phrase (as the distinctive stress patterns of the noun subject and the verb subject )

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.