Meaning of -er | Babel Free
[ɛr]Definitions
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Added to a verb to form a noun indicating the place of the action or the doer or the result of the action. morpheme
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Added to a shortened form of a noun, lengthening the first consonant following its first vowel, to derive a noun. morpheme, slang
Examples
“kalauz (“ticket inspector”) → kaller”
“nyugdíjas (“pensioner”) → nyugger”
“mami (“mommy; elderly woman”) → mammer”
“jobboldali (“rightist”) → jobber”
“fűz (“to string, thread”) + -ér → füzér (“garland; string”)”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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