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Words with Root “prise” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words sharing the root “prise”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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prise Old French origin, from 'prendre' meaning 'to take'.
enterprisingness
5 syllables16 letters
en·ter·pris·ing·ness
/ˌen.təˈpraɪ.zɪŋ.nəs/
noun
The word 'enterprisingness' is a five-syllable noun (en-ter-pris-ing-ness) with primary stress on the third syllable ('pris'). It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus formation.