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Words with Prefix “deca--” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words starting with the prefix “deca--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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deca-- Greek origin, meaning 'ten'. Indicates the number of hydrogen atoms.
decahydronaphthalene
7 syllables20 letters
de·ca·hy·dro·na·tha·lene
/ˌdɛkəhaɪdrəˈnæftəliːn/
noun
Decahydronaphthalene is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable (na-). Syllabification follows standard English (GB) rules, dividing the word based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'deca-', the root 'hydronaphthalene', and no suffix.