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

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

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syllab- Greek origin (syllabe), relating to syllables.

missyllabication
6 syllables16 letters
mis·syl·lab·i·ca·tion
/ˌmɪsɪˌlæbɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun

The word 'missyllabication' is divided into six syllables: mis-syl-lab-i-ca-tion. It consists of a prefix 'mis-', a root 'syllab-', and multiple suffixes '-i-ca-tion'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ca'). Syllabification follows standard CV and CVC rules.

resyllabification
7 syllables17 letters
re·syl·lab·i·fi·ca·tion
/ˌriːsɪˌlæbɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun

Resyllabification is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds, consonant clusters, and suffix boundaries. It's a morphologically complex word with Latin and Greek roots.