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hydr-

[hy-dr]

prefix

LanguageGerman (Germany)

Meaning
  1. alternative form of hydro-, used before a vowel
  2. hydro-
  3. A variation of the prefix hydro- that is placed before words starting with a vowel.
Examples

Hydranten finden sich in vielen Straßen.

Hydrants can be found in many streets.

Der Fachbegriff beginnt mit hydr-.

The technical term begins with hydr-.

Pronunciationhy-dr

Part of speechprefix

Registerneutral

Usage noteUse this form instead of hydro- when the following root word begins with a vowel.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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