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oligo-

Spanish, prefix

oligo- is spelled O-L-I-G-O (5 letters). Oligo- is a Spanish prefix meaning “oligo-” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “De unos pocos, de poco/poca, poco/poca. Por ejemplo: oligocracia = gobierno de unos pocos, oligofrénico = de…”.

What does oligo- mean in English?

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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. De unos pocos, de poco/poca, poco/poca. Por ejemplo: oligocracia = gobierno de unos pocos, oligofrénico = de poca inteligencia.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

English words that translate to oligo-

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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