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Words with Prefix “dolo--” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words starting with the prefix “dolo--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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dolo-- From Greek *dolikhos* (long), indicating length.

dolichocephalous
6 syllables16 letters
do·li·cho·ce·pha·lous
/ˌdoʊlɪkoʊˈsɛfələs/
adjective

The word 'dolichocephalous' is a six-syllable adjective of Greek origin. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle, maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('pha-'), with secondary stress on the first ('do-').

dolorimetrically
7 syllables16 letters
do·lo·ri·met·ri·cal·ly
/ˌdɒlɒrɪˈmetrɪkli/
adverb

The word 'dolorimetrically' is divided into seven syllables based on the vowel-consonant pattern and the onset-rime principle. Primary stress falls on the 'met' syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a Latin-derived prefix, a Greek-derived root, and an English suffix. Syllabification is consistent with similar words containing multiple suffixes.