multi-

See also: multi and mulți

English

Etymology

From Latin multī, from multus.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /mʌlti/, /mʌltaɪ/

Prefix

multi-

1. More than one; pertaining to more than one thing.
2. Many; pertaining to many things.

Synonyms

• (many): poly- (from Ancient Greek)
• (more than one): pluri- (from Latin)

Antonyms

• (many): oligo- (from Ancient Greek)
• (many): pauci- (from Latin, rare)
• (more than one): mono- (from Ancient Greek)
• (more than one): uni- (from Latin)

Derived terms

► English words prefixed with multi-

• multibank, multibanked, multibanking
• multicoloured, multicolored
• multicultural
• multiculturalism
• multidenominational
• multifaceted
• multifarious
• multilateral
• multi-instrumentalist
• multi-millionaire
• multinational
• multinomial
• multiplayer
• multiracial
• multitude
• multitudinous
• multi-billion, multibillion
• multicolor, multicolour
• multi-grain
• multi-million, multimillion
• multiplication
• multipower
• multi-quadrillion, multiquadrillion
• multi-trillion, multitrillion
• multiverse

Related terms

• multiple
• multiply

Translations

pertaining to many

• Armenian: բազմ- (bazm-)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 多 (zh) (duō)

• Czech: multi- (cs)
• Finnish: moni-
• French: multi- (fr)
• German: multi- (de), mehr-
• Greek: πολυ- (el) (poly-)
• Irish: il-
• Italian: multi-

• Japanese: 多 (ja) (た, ta)
• Malay: multi-
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fler-

  Nynorsk: fleir-

• Portuguese: multi-
• Russian: много- (mnogo-), мульти- (ru) (mulʹti-)
• Scottish Gaelic: ioma-, iol-
• Spanish: multi- (es)
• Swedish: multi- (sv)

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Dutch

Etymology

From Latin multi (multus)

Pronunciation

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: mul‧ti-

Prefix

multi-

1. multi-

► Dutch words prefixed with multi-

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French

Prefix

multi-

1. multi-

Derived terms

► French words prefixed with multi-

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Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin multus (“much, many”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmulti]
• Hyphenation: mul‧ti

Prefix

multi-

1. (nominal prefix) multi-

Derived terms

► Hungarian words prefixed with multi-

See also

• Appendix:Hungarian prefixes

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Italian

Prefix

multi-

1. multi-

Derived terms

► Italian words prefixed with multi-

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Portuguese

Prefix

multi-

1. multi- (many)

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Spanish

Prefix

multi-

1. multi-

Derived terms

► Spanish words prefixed with multi-