-ee

Synonyms for "-ee" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Suffix(4 words)

Strong matches (5)

Suffix(5 words)

Related words (8)

Suffix(8 words)

Related word relations

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Related terms

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Translations

29 translations across 12 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • atë suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ato suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Finnish

1 entries
  • tu suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

French

4 entries
  • eur suffix (forming words meaning a person who or a thing that does an action, especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied)
  • euse suffix (forming words meaning a person who or a thing that does an action, especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied)
  • é suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • ée suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

German

4 entries
  • e suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • e suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • en suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • es suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • cska suffix (used to form diminutives)
  • cske suffix (used to form diminutives)

Ido

2 entries
  • ario suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • ato suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Irish

3 entries
  • suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • suffix (forming words meaning a person who or a thing that does an action, especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied)
  • suffix (law: forming words meaning a person who is the other party to a contract)

Italian

4 entries
  • ata suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • ato suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • etto suffix (used to form diminutives)
  • ino suffix (used to form diminutives)

Japanese

1 entries
  • suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Spanish

2 entries
  • ada suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
  • ado suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Welsh

1 entries
  • ai suffix (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

examine + -ee → examinee

Source: wiktionary

interview + -ee → interviewee

Source: wiktionary

train + -ee → trainee

Source: wiktionary

employ + -ee → employee

Source: wiktionary

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.