Adjectives & adverbs

suffixes

suffixes (at the end). Suffixes can change the meaning or function of a word

Examples of English suffixes for nouns

-dom
King / kingdom (rey / reino)
Free / freedom (libre / libertad)
-ess / -ine

Waiter / waitress (camarero / camarera)
Actor / actress (actor / actriz)


–ful
Flavour / flavourful (sabor / sabroso)
Wonder / wonderful (maravilla / maravilloso)


–ship
Dictator / dictatorship (dictador / dictadura)
Citizen / citizenship (ciudadano / ciudadanía)


-y

Hair / hairy (pelo / peludo)
Rain / rainy (lluvia / lluvioso)

prefixes

prefixes (letters added to the beginning of a word)

Subtopic

-ly

Slow / slowly (lento / con lentitud, lentamente)

Week / weekly (semana / semanal)

-ness

Lonely / loneliness (solo / soledad)

Dark / darkness (oscuro / oscuridad)

– less

Use / Useless (uso / inútil)

End / Endless (final / sin final, ilimitado)

Examples of English suffixes for adjectives