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Words with Root “precipitous” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “precipitous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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precipitous Latin *praeceps*, meaning 'headlong, steep'
unprecipitousness
6 syllables17 letters
un·pre·cip·i·tous·ness
/ʌnˈprɛsɪpɪtəsnəs/
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The word 'unprecipitousness' is divided into six syllables: un-pre-cip-i-tous-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('cip'). It's formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'precipitous', and the suffix '-ness'. The syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.