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Words with Suffix “--ceae” in English (GB)

Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--ceae”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--ceae Latin suffix denoting a family in biological classification.

Entomophthoraceae
6 syllables17 letters
En·to·mo·phtho·ra·ceae
/ˌɛntəmoʊfθɔːˈreɪsiː/
noun

Entomophthoraceae is divided into six syllables: En-to-mo-phtho-ra-ceae. Stress falls on the fourth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, with Greek and Latin roots and suffixes. Syllable division follows vowel maximization and onset maximization principles, with some exceptions related to digraph pronunciation.

Plasmodiophoraceae
7 syllables18 letters
Plas·mo·di·o·pho·ra·ceae
/ˌplæzmoʊdi.əˈfɔːrəˌsiː.iː/
noun

The word 'Plasmodiophoraceae' is a complex noun denoting a family of plant parasites. It is syllabified as Plas-mo-di-o-pho-ra-ceae, with primary stress on the final syllable. The syllabification follows standard English (GB) rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns and avoiding the splitting of digraphs. Its morphemic structure reveals Greek and Latin origins related to formation, piercing, bearing, and taxonomic classification.

Sphaerocarpaceae
5 syllables16 letters
Sphae·ro·car·pace·ae
/ˌsfɪəroʊkɑːrˈpeɪsiː/
noun

The word 'Sphaerocarpaceae' is a botanical family name divided into five syllables: Sphae-ro-car-pace-ae. Stress falls on the fourth syllable ('pace'). The word is morphologically composed of the root 'Sphaerocarpa' and the suffix '-ceae'. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding consonant cluster splits.

entomophthoraceae
6 syllables17 letters
en·to·mo·phtho·ra·ceae
/ˌɛntəmoʊfθɔːˈreɪsiː/
noun

The word 'entomophthoraceae' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules, prioritizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with exceptions for the 'ph' and 'ae' digraphs. It's a taxonomic name for a family of insect-parasitic fungi.

plasmodiophoraceae
8 syllables18 letters
plas·mo·di·o·pho·ra·si·ae
/ˌplæzmoʊdi.əˈfɔːrəˌsiː.iː/
noun

The word 'plasmodiophoraceae' is divided into eight syllables: plas-mo-di-o-pho-ra-si-ae. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('pho-'). The word is of Greek and Latin origin, denoting a family of plant pathogens. Syllable division follows standard English rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.