Meanings

  1. uncountableThe study of the construction or creation of words from lexical or derivational morphemes, derivation, word formation, wordbuilding.

  2. countableThe creation of new words from lexical or derivational morphemes, derivation, word formation, wordbuilding.

  3. countableThe morphological structure of words constructed from lexical or derivational morphemes.

  4. countableA new word constructed from lexical or derivational morphemes, derived term, derivation.

  5. no pluralwordbuilding; word formation

    Die Wortbildung als Teilbereich der Morphologie, Morphemik untersucht die morphologische Struktur der Wörter.

Examples

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Die Morphologie untersucht die Wortbildung.Morphology studies the structure of words.