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Meaning of -plex | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[pɫɛks]

Definitions

Creates adjectives specifying the number of times, -fold

declension-3, morpheme, one-termination, suffix

Examples

“sem- (“one”) → simplex (“onefold, single, simple”)”
“tri- (“three”) → triplex (“threefold”)”
“quadri- (“four”) → quadruplex (“fourfold”)”
“centum (“hundred”) → centiplex (“hundredfold”)”
“multus (“many”) → multiplex (“manifold”)”

CEFR level

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

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