-sphere

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Suffix

1. (mathematics) Used to form nouns indicating a sphere of x dimensions

   n-sphere

2. Designating a spherical field or object.

   sarcosphere; chromosphere

3. Designating a global system or layer of the Earth or another planet.

   biosphere; hydrosphere

4. (figuratively) Designating a particular realm or interest of a group of people, object, etc.; its spatial or virtual sphere of influence.

   blogosphere; wingnutosphere; Anglosphere

Translations

• Italian: -sfera
• Spanish: -sfera

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