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

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

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labor- Latin *laborare* meaning 'to work'; core meaning related to effort.

collaborativeness
6 syllables17 letters
col·lab·o·ra·tive·ness
/kəˈlæbərətɪvnəs/
noun

The word 'collaborativeness' is divided into six syllables: col-lab-o-ra-tive-ness. It's a noun formed from the Latin root 'labor' with the prefixes 'col-' and suffixes '-ative' and '-ness'. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tive'). Syllable division follows onset-rime principles and vowel-only syllable rules.

superlaboriousness
7 syllables18 letters
su·per·la·bor·i·ous·ness
/ˌsuːpərlæbəˈraʊsnəs/
noun

The word 'superlaboriousness' is a seven-syllable noun meaning excessive diligence. Syllabification follows standard English rules, dividing the word at consonant-vowel boundaries. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('bor'). The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin and English elements.