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Meaning of mal- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
mal-

Definitions

  1. denotes opposites
    morpheme
  2. Equivalent to 'un-': Préfixe représentant le chiffre 1 lors de la formation du nom provisoire systématique d’un élément chimique.

Equivalents

English un-

Examples

“mal- + alta (“high”) → malalta (“low”)”
“mal- + ami (“to love”) → malami (“to hate”)”
“mal- + dekstra (“right”) → maldekstra (“left”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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