Suffix -friendly

Suffix -friendly

Hello English learners. Welcome to a new lesson. In today’s lesson, we will learn some new vocabulary. The adjective friendly refers to a kind, pleasant and amiable person. When added to a noun as a suffix it means not harmful or suitable for use. Read the article to learn 18 words using the suffix -friendly.

1. Animal-friendly
2. Business-friendly
3. Company-friendly
4. Child-friendly
5. Consumer-friendly
6. Customer-friendly
7. Diet-friendly
8. Eco-friendly
9. Environmentally-friendly
10. Family-friendly
11. Learner-friendly
12. Market-friendly
13. Ozone-friendly
14. Parent-friendly
15. Pet-friendly
16. Printer-friendly
17. Reader-friendly
18. User-friendly

Animal-friendly

Meaning: an animal-friendly company does not do testing on animals; cruelty-free.

I always have animal-friendly companies in mind when buying cosmetics.

Business-friendly/company-friendly

Meaning: suitable for businesses.

Developing a business-friendly environment in developing countries is a big challenge.

Cyprus is a company-friendly country in terms of business taxation.

Child-friendly

Meaning: the thing or a place which is child-friendly is safe for a child.

The hotel offers loads of child-friendly spaces where the children can play safely.

Consumer-friendly/customer-friendly

Meaning: good for people who are buying goods or services for their use.

Everything is written clearly on these consumer-friendly labels.

IKEA has a new customer-friendly app where you can easily find all the products you need.

Diet-friendly

Meaning: foods that are suitable for people on diets.

This recipe will make your meal not only diet-friendly but also enjoyable.

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Eco-friendly/environmentally-friendly

Meaning: not harmful to the environment.

More and more people choose to buy sustainable eco-friendly detergents rather than ungreen ones.

The magazine is printed in an environmentally-friendly paper.

Family-friendly

Meaning: suitable for families with young children.

Rob and his wife started a family-friendly hotel in the mountains.

Learner-friendly

Meaning: suitable and easy to use for learners.

The workbook is designed to be learner-friendly.

Market-friendly

Meaning: suitable for businesses.

We aim to develop a more market-friendly business environment.

Ozone-friendly

Meaning: a product which does not produce gases harmful to the ozone layer.

This ozone-friendly aerosol spray is kind to the environment.

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Parent-friendly

Meaning: suitable for parents.

The ski resort is a parent-friendly and child-friendly place with lots of staff to look after your children.

Pet-friendly

Meaning: a place such as a shop, café, restaurant, hotel, etc. where you can take your pet.

We are spending our summer holiday in a pet-friendly hotel in Italy.

Printer-friendly

Meaning: an internet page which is formatted so that it is suitable for printing.

Canva has a printer-friendly format for PDF documents.

Reader-friendly

Meaning: a written material which is easy to understand.

These instructions are reader-friendly, and they are easy to understand and apply.

User-friendly

Meaning: easy to understand and use.

Computer programmes are becoming more and more user-friendly.

Suffix -friendly

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