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Words with Prefix “lumpen-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words starting with the prefix “lumpen-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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lumpen- German origin, meaning 'ragged, disreputable'. Functions as a descriptor.
lumpenproletariat
7 syllables17 letters
lum·pen·pro·le·ta·ri·at
/ˌlʌmpənˌprɒləˈtɪəriət/
noun
The word 'lumpenproletariat' is syllabified as lum-pen-pro-le-ta-ri-at, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a compound noun of German and Latin origin, and its division follows standard English rules, accounting for schwa vowels and consonant clusters.