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Words with Prefix “dun--” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words starting with the prefix “dun--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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dun-- Origin uncertain, possibly imitative, meaning foolish.
dunderheadedness
5 syllables16 letters
dun·der·head·ed·ness
/ˈdʌn.dəˌhed.ɪd.nəs/
noun
The word 'dunderheadedness' is divided into five syllables: dun-der-head-ed-ness. The primary stress falls on 'head'. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllable division follows standard English rules maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.