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Words with Root “apportion” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “apportion”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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apportion Latin origin (apportionare), lexical base.
malapportionment
5 syllables16 letters
mal·ap·por·tion·ment
/ˌmælˌæpɔːˈʃɒnmənt/
noun
The word 'malapportionment' is divided into five syllables: mal-ap-por-tion-ment. It consists of the prefix 'mal-', the root 'apportion', and the suffix '-ment'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tion'). The /ʃn/ cluster presents a minor articulatory challenge.