Infra
1. Parts of Speech:
Noun, Adverb, Prefix
2. Definitions:
- As a noun: the lower part or foundation of a structure or organization.
- As an adverb: below or beneath a certain point.
- As a prefix: used to form words that mean below or beneath something.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈɪnfrə/
- UK: /ˈɪnfrə/
4. Origin and Usage:
The word "infra" comes from Latin, meaning "below" or "beneath." It is commonly used in technical and legal contexts to refer to the lower part or foundation of a structure or organization. It is also used as a prefix in words such as "infrastructure" and "infrared" to indicate something that is below or beneath.
5. Synonyms:
6. Related Words:
- Frail
- Frame
- Front
- Frost
- Frizz
7. Example Sentences:
- The companys infra was damaged in the earthquake.
- The diver swam infra the surface of the water.
- The government plans to invest in the countrys infrastructure.