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-scope

/-skəʊp/ UK
/-skoʊp/ US

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō, “examine, inspect, look to or into, consider”).

suffix

morpheme Used to make terms denoting an instrument used for viewing or examination.

Translations

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suffix suffix to name viewing instruments

Español	-scopio
Português	-scópio
Français	-scope
Deutsch	-skop
Italiano	-scopio
Ελληνικά	-σκόπιο -skópio
Română	-scop
Русский	-ско́п -skóp
العربية	مِنْظَار minẓār, ـسْكُوب -skūb
עברית	־סְקוֹפּ skóp

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"-scope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/-scope. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

-scope. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/-scope

Chicago

"-scope." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/-scope.

BibTeX

@misc{scope_2026,
  title = {-scope},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/-scope},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}