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Words with Root “cept-” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “cept-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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cept- Latin *capere*, meaning "to take". Function: Core meaning related to taking or preventing.

contraceptionist
5 syllables16 letters
con·tra·cep·tion·ist
/ˌkɒn.trəˈsep.ʃən.ɪst/
noun

The word 'contraceptionist' is a noun with five syllables divided as con-tra-cep-tion-ist. It has a Latin root and complex morphology, with primary stress on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel rules.

susceptibilities
6 syllables16 letters
sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ties
/səˌseptəˈbɪlɪtiːz/
noun

The word 'susceptibilities' is divided into six syllables: sus-cep-ti-bil-i-ties, with primary stress on the third syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, exhibiting a complex morphemic structure and a typical syllable division pattern for English words of Latin origin.