andro-

See also: andro, Andro, andrò, and -andro

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós), genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ændɹoʊ-/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Prefix

andro-

1. human

   android

2. man, male

   Antonym: gyno-

   androgyny

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with andro-

Related terms

• androgen
• androgyne
• androgynous
• androgyny
• android
• andropause
• anthro-, anthropo-

Translations

human

• Finnish: ihmis-, andro- (fi)
• Italian: andro-
• Polish: andro- (pl)
• Portuguese: andro- (pt)

male

• Catalan: andro-
• Finnish: mies-, andro- (fi)
• Irish: andra-
• Italian: andro-
• Polish: andro- (pl)
• Portuguese: andro- (pt)
• Spanish: andro- (es)

Anagrams

• Ardon, Daron, rando, Ronda, radon, Norad, NORAD, Doran, Drona, andor, norad, Nador, and/or, Nardo, adorn

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English andro-), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑndro-/, [ˈɑ̝n.dro̞-]

Prefix

andro-

1. andro-

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with andro-

Anagrams

• radon

French

Prefix

andro-

1. andro-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with andro-

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Prefix

andro-

1. andro- (both senses)

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with andro-

Anagrams

• Nardò, Rando, nardo, radon, ronda

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /an.drɔ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -andrɔ
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Prefix

andro-

1. andro-, as relating to people
2. andro-, as relating to men

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with andro-

Further reading

• andro- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Prefix

andro-

1. andro- (indicating humans)
2. andro- (indicating males)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with andro-

Related terms

• -andria

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνδρός (andrós).

Prefix

andro-

1. andro- (indicating males)

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with andro-

Further reading

• “andro-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10