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multi-

French, prefix\myl.ti\

multi- is spelled M-U-L-T-I (5 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written French, the 7,166th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Multi- is a French prefix meaning “multi-” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préfixe exprimant la multiplicité”.

What does multi- mean in English?

prefix

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    multi-

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

How French dictionaries define it

prefix: 1. Préfixe exprimant la multiplicité.

noun: 1. Forme de pari hippique consistant à désigner 4, 5, 6 ou 7 chevaux, qui est rétribué si le parieur a trouvé les quatre premiers chevaux à l'arrivée indépendamment de l'ordre du classement. 2. Abréviation de multiplayer

noun: 1. Abréviation de multicouple.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of multi-

  • multis plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce multi-?

  • \myl.ti\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to multi-

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

How common is multi- in French?

multi- appears 9.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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