afro-
See also: afro, Afro, and Afro-
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from stem of Latin Afer (“African”), noun and adjective
Prefix
afro-
- Found in Africa.
Derived terms
Translingual terms prefixed with afro-
Danish
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-
Derived terms
Danish terms prefixed with afro-
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English Afro-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑfro-/, [ˈɑfro̞-]
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-, African (of or pertaining to Africa)
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with afro-
French
Prefix
afro-
- afro-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with afro-
German
Etymology
From Āfer (“African”).
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-
Derived terms
German terms prefixed with afro-
- Afroamerikaner
- Afrodeutscher
- Afrofranzose (rare)
- Afrokanadier
Related terms
- Afrika
- Afrikaner m
- afroasiatisch
- Afroasiatisch n
- Afro m
- Afro-Frisur f
- Afrolook m
- Afro-Wuschelkopf m
Italian
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with afro-
Anagrams
- faro, farò, fora
Polish
Etymology
From Latin Āfer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaf.rɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -afrɔ
- Syllabification: af‧ro
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-
- afro- + amerykański → afroamerykański
Derived terms
Polish terms prefixed with afro-
Further reading
- afro- in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- afro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Prefix
afro-
- Afro- (relating to Africa)
- Afro- (relating to dark-skinned people)
Derived terms
Portuguese terms prefixed with afro-
- afrocentrista
- afrotropical
Spanish
Prefix
afro-
- Afro-
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with afro-
Further reading
- “afro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014