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cardi-
variant of cardio- before a vowel.
cardialgia.
Example Sentences
Cardi B, amid her ongoing divorce with Migos rapper Offset, has found a new flame: NFL star Stefon Diggs.
During Monday’s outing, Cardi held Digg’s face and the NFL pro had his arm around the rapper’s shoulders.
Cardi B signaled she was entering a new chapter of her personal life last August when she announced she was pregnant with her third child.
The site selling tickets for his Moscow gig describes Offset, who used to be married to Cardi B, as "a showman who turns a concert into a theatrical performance".
Over their career, they have collaborated with some of music’s biggest names including Dua Lipa, Lady Gaga, Cardi B and Selena Gomez.
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When To Use
Cardi- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “heart.” It is often used in medical and scientific terms.Cardi- comes from the Greek 첹í, meaning “heart.” In fact, the English word heart and the Greek 첹í are related. Learn more at our entry for heart.And no, the artist Cardi B did not get her name from cardi-; Cardi B is a nickname based on Bacardi, a popular brand of rum.Cardi- is a variant of cardio-, which loses its -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels. Want to know more? Read our Words That Use cardio- article.
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