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How to pronounce “affix”

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Pronunciation guide for affix

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of affix with real speech in context.
Available examples: 5 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Paul Rothemund: The astonishing promise of DNA folding 16 minutesSo if you affix some wires and switches to those tiles --
Definition summary: (linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.

Example 1 of 5

Paul Rothemund: The astonishing promise of DNA folding 16 minutes

So if you affix some wires and switches to those tiles --

[Noun]
(linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
(now uncommon) That which is affixed; an appendage.
(mathematics) The complex number
a
+
b
i
{\displaystyle a+bi}
associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates
(
a
,
b
)
{\displaystyle (a,b)}
.
(decorative art) Any small feature, as a figure, a flower, or the like, added for ornament to a vessel or other utensil, to an architectural feature.
[Verb]
(transitive) To attach.
(transitive) To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to.
(ditransitive, with on or upon) To fix or fasten figuratively.