alter-
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/, /ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɔl.təɹ/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈɑl.təɹ/
- Hyphenation: al‧ter-
Prefix
[edit]alter-
- Denotes a philosophy in opposition to or variation on the suffixed term.
Derived terms
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[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin alter (“other”).
Prefix
[edit]alter-