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Meaning of ab- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. From.
    idiomatic, morpheme
  2. A unit of electromagnetic charge in the centimeter-gram-second system: the abcoulomb.
    morpheme
  3. Away from; outside of.
    idiomatic, morpheme

Equivalents

العربية بعيدا عن
Français ab-
Bahasa Indonesia ab-
Italiano ab-
Português ab-

Examples

“ab- + sorb → absorb”
“ab- + normal → abnormal”
“ab- + axial → abaxial”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

abandon hope, all ye who enter here ABC abdomino- abio- Abkhazo- about to

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