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Words with Suffix “--carbon” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--carbon”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--carbon Latin origin (*carbo*), meaning 'coal', indicates carbon presence.
chlorofluorocarbon
6 syllables18 letters
chlor·o·flu·o·car·bon
/ˌklɒrəˈflʊərəkɑːrbən/
noun
The word 'chlorofluorocarbon' is divided into six syllables: chlor-o-flu-o-car-bon. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('car-'). The word is a compound noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, referring to a chemical compound containing chlorine, fluorine, and carbon. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.