Meaning of -uus | Babel Free
/-uːs/Määritelmät
Forms nouns from adjectives or other nouns, expressing a quality of being that which is described: -ness, -hood, -ity, -th, -ship
morpheme
Esimerkit
“punainen (“red”) + -uus → punaisuus (“redness”)”
“nerokas (“ingenious”) + -uus → nerokkuus (“ingenuity”)”
“pyhä (“holy”) + -yys → pyhyys (“holiness”)”
“jyrkkä (“steep”) + -yys → jyrkkyys (“steepness”)”
“hauras (“brittle”) + -us → hauraus (“brittleness”)”
“kaunis (“beautiful”) + -us → kauneus (“beauty”)”
“komea (“handsome”) + -us → komeus (“handsomeness”)”
“leveä (“wide”) + -ys → leveys (“width”)”
“mestari (“champion”) + -uus → mestaruus (“championship”)”
CEFR-taso
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.