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aglutinativo

adjectivemasculinetechnicaluncommon/ɐɡlutiˈnativu/a·glu·ti·na·ti·vo

Definition

Agglutinative; pertaining to agglutination. In linguistics, said of languages or morphological processes where words are formed by stringing together morphemes, each with a distinct and clear grammatical meaning.

Usage examples

“Turkish and Finnish are examples of aglutinative languages.”

“The word-formation process in that language is predominantly aglutinative.”