poli-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "poli"

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Prefix

poli-

1. poly-

Derived terms

Catalan terms prefixed with poli-

Further reading

• “poli-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “poli-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “poli-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “poli-” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Hungarian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpoli]
• Hyphenation: po‧li

Prefix

poli-

1. poly-

   Synonyms: sok-, több-

Usage notes

• This prefix is not always used in correspondence with English. Sometimes its synonyms are used, e.g. sokszög (“polygon”).

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns prefixed with poli-

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.li/
• Hyphenation: pò‧li-

Prefix

poli-

1. poly-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with poli-

Further reading

• poli- in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• poli- in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• poli- in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• poli- in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore

Anagrams

• lipo-

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.li/
• Rhymes: -ɔli
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

poli-

1. poly-

Further reading

• poli- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Prefix

poli-

1. poly- (many; multiple)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with poli-

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”).

Prefix

poli-

1. poly-

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with poli-

Further reading

• “poli-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10