"-aire" meaning in English

See -aire in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: By analogy with millionaire, which was, in turn, borrowed from French millionnaire. Etymology templates: {{m|en|millionaire}} millionaire, {{bor|en|fr|millionnaire}} French millionnaire Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -aire, {{en-suffix}} -aire
  1. One whose wealth exceeds a specific number of units in the local currency. Tags: morpheme Translations (one whose wealth exceeds a specific number of units in the local currency): -aire (French), -är (German)
    Sense id: en--aire-en-suffix-2gUHvPZk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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