Friday, April 13, 2012

Negative prefixes


PREFIX
PREFIX MEANING
PRECEDES
EXAMPLES
MEANING IN SPANISH
dis-
the opposite of, not
adjectives,
verbs,
nouns
disagreement
desacuerdo
il-
(before l)
the opposite of, not
adjectives
illegal
ilegal
im-
(before p)
the opposite of, not
adjectives
immature
inmaduro
in-
the opposite of, not
adjectives
inevitable
inevitable
ir-
(before r)
the opposite of, not
adjectives
irresponsible
irresponsable
non-
not
nouns,
adjectives
nonsense
disparate
un-
the opposite of, the absence of, not
adjectives,
participles,
nouns
unfair
unpredictable
injusto
imprevisible

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