Word: biannual
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: bi
an
nu
al
Definition: Occurring twice a year; semiannual.
Morphemes:
Affix: bi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: two, paired, both
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bis
Language: la
Decoded: bis
Meaning: twice
Affix: annual
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Happening once every year.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: annus
Language: la
Decoded: annus
Meaning: year
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals.