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Words with Root “sym-metr-” in English (GB)

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

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sym-metr- Greek origin, 'sym-' meaning 'together', 'metr-' meaning 'measure'.

centrosymmetrical
6 syllables17 letters
cen·tro·sym·me·tri·cal
/ˌsɛn.trəʊ.sɪˈmɛt.rɪ.kəl/
adjective

The word 'centrosymmetrical' is a six-syllable adjective with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots and follows standard English syllable division rules based on vowel and consonant sounds. Syllable division is cen-tro-sym-me-tri-cal.

monosymmetrically
7 syllables17 letters
mo·no·sym·me·tri·cal·ly
/ˌmɒnəʊsɪˈmɛtrɪkli/
adverb

The word 'monosymmetrically' is divided into seven syllables: mo-no-sym-me-tri-cal-ly. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tri-'). The word is formed from Greek and English morphemes and follows standard English syllabification rules, prioritizing maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

orthosymmetrical
6 syllables16 letters
or·tho·sym·me·tri·cal
/ˌɔːθoʊsɪˈmetrɪkəl/
adjective

The word 'orthosymmetrical' is divided into six syllables: or-tho-sym-me-tri-cal. Primary stress falls on 'tri-'. It's an adjective formed from Greek and Latin roots, meaning 'characterized by symmetry'. Syllabification follows the onset-rhyme principle.