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Words with Suffix “--ius” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “--ius”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ius Latin adjectival suffix.
ichthyophthirius
7 syllables16 letters
i·chthy·o·ph·thi·ri·us
/ɪkˈθiːəfˈθɪəriəs/
adjective
The word 'ichthyophthirius' is a seven-syllable adjective of Greek and Latin origin. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and grouping consonant clusters. The word's complex structure and unusual pronunciation require careful consideration of digraphs and potential regional variations.