(The representation of prefixes in Ñspel)
TS = traditional spelling, Ñ = Ñspel
A–D
| UNSTRESSED | STRESSED | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS | Ñ | EXAMPLES | Ñ | EXAMPLES |
| agri- | agri- | agriculćr (ˈagriˌculture) | ||
| anti- | anti | anticlericl (ˌantiˈclerical) | ||
| anti- | anti-ejñ (ˌanti-ˈageing) | |||
| be- | b- | b’lif (beˈlief) | ||
| bene- | bne- | bnevḷnt (beˈnevolent) | ||
| beṇ- | beṇfit (ˈbenefit) | |||
| mis- | bî- | bîlinĝl (biˈlingual) | ||
| bîańl (biˈannual) | ||||
| bio- | bîo– | bîo-cemist (ˌbioˈchemist) | ||
| bîo- | bîogṛfi (biˈography) | |||
| cardio- | cardio- | cardioḷji (ˌcardiˈology) | ||
| cardị- | cardịgram (ˈcardiogram) | |||
| com- | cm- | cmpoz (comˈpose) | com- | compziśn (ˌcompoˈsition) |
| con- | cn- | cnsil (conˈceal) | con- | conectivti (ˌconnecˈtivity) |
| contra- | contṛ- | contṛdict (ˌcontraˈdict) | ||
| contṛindiceśn (ˌcontraindiˈcation) | ||||
| contr- | contrri (ˈcontrary) | |||
| de- | d- | dbet (deˈbate) | di- | diactivet (ˌdeˈactivate) |
| dī- | dītur (ˈdetour) | |||
| de- | despṛt (ˈdesperate) | |||
| dia- | day- | daygram (ˈdiagram) | ||
| dîa- | dîaġnl (diˈagonal) | |||
| dạ- | dạgṛmatc (ˌdiagraˈmmatic) | |||
| dis- | ds- | dstract (disˈtract) | dis- | disc̣nct (ˌdiscoˈnnect) |
| dis’gri (ˌdisaˈgree) | ||||
| dis’be (ˌdisoˈbey) | ||||
E–R
| UNSTRESSED | STRESSED | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS | Ñ | EXAMPLES | Ñ | EXAMPLES |
| e- | i- | ilect (eˈlect) | e- | eminnt (ˈeminent) |
| ex- | x- | xtrim (exˈtreme) | x- | xḷnt (ˈexcellent) |
| xaɉret (exˈaggerate) | ||||
| grand- | gran- | granćîld (ˈgrandchild) | ||
| il- | il- | ilisit (iˈllicit) | il- | iḷstret (ˈillustrate) |
| im- | im- | imposbl (imˈpossible) | im- | iṃnnt (ˈimmanent) |
| in- | in- | intns (inˈtense) | in- | incum (ˈincome) |
| inept (inˈept) | in’biḷti (ˌinaˈbility) | |||
| inter- | inṭ- | inṭnaśnl (ˌinterˈnational) | ||
| intr– | intr-act (ˌinterˈact) | |||
| intra- | intra- | intra-net (ˈintranet) | ||
| intro- | intṛ- | intṛdys (ˌintroˈduce) | ||
| ir- | ir- | irilijs (ˌirreˈligious) | ||
| micro- | mîcro- | mîcrocozm (ˈmicrocosm) | ||
| macro- | macro- | macrocozm (ˈmacrocosm) | ||
| magni- | magṇ- | magṇfî (ˌmagnify) | ||
| magni- | magnif̣ceśn (ˌmagnifiˈcation) | |||
| mgni- | mgnifisnt (magˈnificent) | |||
| mis- | ms- | mstec (misˈtake) | mis- | miscnsiv (ˌmisconˈceive) |
| mis’propriet (ˌmisaˈppropriate) | ||||
| mono- | moṇ- | moṇrel (ˈmonorail) | ||
| mno- | mnoṗli (moˈnopoly) | |||
| multi- | multi- | multifaṣtd (ˌmulti-ˈfaceted) | ||
| multipl (ˈmultiple) | ||||
| multi-eʈnic (ˌmultiˈethnic) | ||||
| neo- | nīo- | nīogoʈic (ˌneoˈgothic) | ||
| nio- | nioḷjizm (neˈologism) | |||
| nị- | nịliʈic (ˌneoˈlithic) | |||
| non- | non- | nonsns (ˈnonsense) | ||
| non’greśn (ˌnonaˈggression) | ||||
| non-cmplayns (ˌnon-comˈpliance) | ||||
| ob- | ob- | obe (oˈbey) | ob- | obstiṇt (ˈobstinate) |
| objct (obˈject – v.) | objict (ˈobject – n.) | |||
| over- | oṿ- | oṿcum (ˌoverˈcome) | ||
| ovr- | ovr-īgr (ˌoverˈeager) | |||
| ovr’ćiv (ˌover-aˈchieve) | ||||
| per- | p- | pmiśn (perˈmission) | pr- | prṃnnt (ˈpermanent) |
| p’r- | p’reńl (peˈrennial) | |||
| poly- | poli- | politecnic (ˌpolyˈtechnic) | ||
| poli- | poli-unsaćret (ˌpolyunˈsaturate) | |||
| post- | ps- | pspon (postˈpone) | pôs- | posmodn (ˌpostˈmodern) |
| pôst- | postopṛtiv (ˌpostˈoperative) | |||
| pre- | pri- | priemt (preˈempt) | prī- | prīvy (ˈpreview) |
| pro- | pṛ- | pṛgresiv (proˈgressive) | pro- | progres (ˈprogress) |
| quad- | qod- | qodrilatṛl (ˌquadriˈlateral) | ||
| re- | r- | rform (reˈform) | re- | reẓrect (ˌresuˈrrect) |
| ri- | ri’ses (ˌreaˈssess) | |||
| rī- | rīdiscuvr (ˌredisˈcover) | |||
S–U
| UNSTRESSED | STRESSED | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS | Ñ | EXAMPLES | Ñ | EXAMPLES |
| self- | slf- | slf-dnîl (ˌself-deˈnial) | ||
| slf’pýntd (ˌself-aˈppointed) | ||||
| semi- | semi- | semisrcl (ˌsemiˈcircle) | ||
| semi-ōtoṇms (ˌsemiauˈtonomous) | ||||
| sub- | sb- | sbjct (subˈject – v.) | sub- | subjict (ˈsubject – n.) |
| super- | sūṗ- | sūṗvîz (ˈsupervise) | ||
| sūpr- | sūpr’bundns (ˌsuperaˈbundance) | |||
| trans- | trns- | trnsform (transˈform) | trans- | transfmeśn (ˌtransforˈmation) |
| trnz- | trnziśn (tranˈsition) | tranz- | tranẓtv (ˈtransitive) | |
| tri- | trî- | trîanğlr (triˈangular) | trî- | trîangl (ˈtriangle) |
| under- | und- | undstand (ˌunderˈstand) | ||
| undr- | undr-estimet (ˌunderˈestimate) | |||
| undr’ćiv (ˌunderaˈchieve) | ||||
| uni- | yni- | ynivrs (ˈuniverse) | ||
Note: Unstressed prefixes where the vowel sound varies between /ɪ/ and /ə/ are shown as representing /ə/ when initial, and /ɪ/ when not, eg. dfit (defeat) and undifitd (undefeated), rsponsbl (responsible) and irisponsbl (irresponsible).
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