Word: prepausal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pre
pau
sal
Definition: Before a pause in speech.
Morphemes:
Affix: pre-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Before; physically in front of; anterior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: before; in front
Affix: pausa
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The hiatus between prosodic units, e.g. at the end of a sentence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pausa
Language: la
Decoded: pausa
Meaning: break
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.