morpheme

🇺🇸 /ˈmɔːrfiːm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɔːfiːm/
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noun
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The smallest part of a word that has meaning.

The word 'cat' is made up of one morpheme, while 'unhappiness' has three morphemes.

translation

n. The smallest part of a word that has meaning.

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Plural morphemes

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