Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

-fier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
-fi-er
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

suffix

One who, or that which, does what is indicated by the stem (usually a verb).

Etymology

From -fy + -er.

Inflected Forms

-ifier (alternative)

Derived Forms

quantifier

Phrases

-ify -ification

Frequently Paired Words

-ify -ification

Questions

What does -fier mean?
One who, or that which, does what is indicated by the stem (usually a verb).
Where does -fier come from?
From -fy + -er.

How to pronounce -fier

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