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Words with Root “centen-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “centen-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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centen- Latin origin, from 'centum' meaning 'hundred', relating to hundreds or a hundred years.
ultracentenarian
7 syllables16 letters
ul·tra·cen·te·nar·i·an
/ˌʌltrəˌsɛntəˈnɪəriən/
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The word 'ultracentenarian' is divided into seven syllables: ul-tra-cen-te-nar-i-an. It consists of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'centen-', and the suffix '-arian'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel division and consonant cluster maintenance.