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Words with Root “department-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “department-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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department- French/Latin origin, meaning 'division'. Core meaning relating to a specific group.
interdepartmental
6 syllables17 letters
in·ter·de·part·men·tal
/ˌɪntədɪˈpɑːtməntəl/
adjective
The word 'interdepartmental' is divided into six syllables: in-ter-de-part-men-tal. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('part'). It's morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'inter-', the root 'department-', and the suffix '-al'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and onset-rime structure.