afro-

See also: afro, Afro, and Afro-

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from stem of Latin Afer (African), noun and adjective

Prefix

afro-

  1. Found in Africa.

Derived terms

Translingual terms prefixed with afro-

Danish

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with afro-

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English Afro-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑfro-/, [ˈɑ̝fro̞-]

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-, African (of or pertaining to Africa)

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with afro-

French

Prefix

afro-

  1. afro-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with afro-

German

Etymology

From Āfer (African).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with afro-

Italian

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with afro-

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

From Latin Āfer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaf.rɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -afrɔ
  • Syllabification: af‧ro

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-
    afro- + amerykańskiafroamerykański

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with afro-

Further reading

  • afro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Āfrō.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: -a‧fro

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro- (relating to Africa)
  2. Afro- (relating to dark-skinned people)

Usage notes

The prefix is always hyphenated when it forms denonyms, as in afro-brasileiro (Afro-Brazilian). Otherwise, it's treated as a regular prefix and only receives an hyphen before a word beginning in O or H.

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with afro-

Spanish

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with afro-

Further reading

Swedish

Prefix

afro-

  1. Afro-

Derived terms

Swedish terms prefixed with afro-

References

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