tetra-
English
    
    Alternative forms
    
- tetr- (before a vowel)
 
Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-), combining form of Ancient Greek τέτταρες (téttares), from τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛtɹə/
 
Derived terms
    
  English terms prefixed with tetra-
Translations
    
See also
    
Catalan
    
    Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek τέτταρες (téttares), τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”).
Derived terms
    
  Catalan terms prefixed with tetra-
Further reading
    
- “tetra-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
 - “tetra-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
 - “tetra-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
 - “tetra-” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
 
Italian
    
    Alternative forms
    
- tetr- (before a vowel)
 
Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek τέτταρες (téttares), τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”).
Derived terms
    
  Italian terms prefixed with tetra-
- tetraciclina
 - tetracorallo
 - tetraginia
 - tetralina
 - tetraandria
 - tetraodonte
 - tetraparesi
 - tetratomico
 - tetrodontiformi
 
Related terms
    
Anagrams
    
Polish
    
    Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈtɛt.ra/
 Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛtra
 - Syllabification: tet‧ra
 
Derived terms
    
  Polish terms prefixed with tetra-
Further reading
    
- tetra- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
 
Portuguese
    
    Etymology
    
From Ancient Greek τέτταρες (téttares), τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”).
Derived terms
    
  Portuguese terms prefixed with tetra-
Further reading
    
Spanish
    
    
Derived terms
    
  Spanish terms prefixed with tetra-
Further reading
    
- “tetra-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
 
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