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Meaning of hypocoristic | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˌhaɪ.pə.kəˈɹɪs.tɪk

Definitions

  1. Relating to a nickname, usually indicating intimacy with the person.
  2. Relating to baby talk.

Equivalents

Čeština hypokoristický
Ελληνικά υποκοριστικός
Español hipocorístico
Français hypocoristique
Galego hipocorístico
Polski pieszczotliwy zdrobniały
Português hipocorístico
Русский ласкательный уменьшительный
Українська пестливий

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hypocoristical hypocorrect hypocortisolemic hypocostal hypocotylar hypocotyledonary

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