how to pronounce suffix

/ˈsʌf.ɪks/

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suffix is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of suffix pronunciation

An example use of suffix in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and it's from the suffix nano that …”

meanings of suffix

noun:

A morpheme added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
A subscript.
A final segment of a string of characters.

verb:

To append (something) to the end of something else.

suffix frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word suffix occurs in english on average 1.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics suffix can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that suffix can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;