Spanish Prefixes Anda Suffixes

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Mal-

Back 1

Bad

Add to the beginning of various verbs in order to express that the action is being done poorly or that the action itself is morally bad

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Ben-

Back 2

Good

Add to the beginning of various verbs to express that the action is being done well or that the actual itself is good

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Des-

Back 3

Un-

To undo something

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Dis-

Back 4

Not

To not do something.

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Pre-

Back 5

Before (similar to English pre-)

Refers to things that come before

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Con-

Back 6

With, together

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Contra-

Back 7

Against

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Com-

Back 8

With, together

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Co-

Back 9

With, together

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Ex-

Back 10

Out of (similar to English ex-)

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Inter-

Back 11

Inside, among, between

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Re-

Back 12

Again

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Sobre-

Back 13

Over, above

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Sub-

Back 14

Under

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Uni-

Back 15

One, whole

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Equi-

Back 16

Equal

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-ito/a

Back 17

Conveys smallness or endearment

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-uelo/a

Back 18

Denotes a smaller size in a derogatory way

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-ote/a

Back 19

Big (can be positive or negative)

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-ucho/a

Back 20

Adds a negative connotation to the word

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-ón(a)

Back 21

Makes a word bigger in size or intensity

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-azo/a

Back 22

Makes things big and awesome

Or to indicate a hit or blow of something

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-udo(a)

Back 23

Having a lot of (parts of body and physical qualities)

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-ada

Back 24

A violent action or blow with

Replace english -ful - A lot of

At to infinitive to convey they act of doing it

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-dor(a)

Back 25

-creates instruments and household appliances that make the action of their verb

-create names of places where you do the action

-create jobs (like English-er)

-to create adj. And nouns having a specific quality related to their verb

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-al

Back 26

(Same as English) create adjectives

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-ante

Back 27

Noun - denote the person or thing doing the action

The adjective - Same as English -ing

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-ario/a

Back 28

Indicate profession

Indicate place

Meaning a group of

A group of (English -ary)

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-ero/a

Back 29

Create professions from a noun

Creating fruit tree from fruit

Creating additives with the meaning related to,

Create nouns meaning place of which to keep

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-ía

Back 30

Added to -ero to create names of shops and stores

Related to

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-mente

Back 31

Same as English-ly

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-ista

Back 32

Create names of occupations

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Regular Preterite verb endings

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Ser, ir, dar, ver Preterite tenses

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Regular imperfect verb endings

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Ir, ser, ver imperfect

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