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Words with Root “contempl” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “contempl”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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contempl Latin origin (*contemplare*), meaning 'to observe, consider'
precontemplation
5 syllables16 letters
pre·con·tem·pla·tion
/ˌpriːkɒnˈtɛmpləɪʃən/
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The word 'precontemplation' is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('pla'). It is composed of the prefix 'pre-', the root 'contempl-', and the suffix '-ation'. Syllable division follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules. The word's complexity requires careful articulation, and regional variations may occur.