-phil

See also: phil, Phil, phil-, Phil., and phil.

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: -fĭl, IPA^(key): /-fɪl/

Suffix

-phil

1. Alternative spelling of -phile

Derived terms

• aelurophil, ailourophil, ailurophil

Anagrams

• Pihl

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -phila, from Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “dear, beloved”).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-phil

1. -philic

   Antonym: -phob

Derived terms

German terms suffixed with -phil

androphil

audiophil

Elektrophil

elektrophil

pädophil

xenophil

xerophil