Words with Suffix “-ible” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “-ible”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ible Latin origin, forming adjectives meaning 'capable of being'.
The word 'compressibleness' is divided into five syllables: com-pres-si-ble-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('si'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and accounts for the presence of a syllabic consonant.
The word 'uncomprehensible' is divided into six syllables: un-com-pre-hen-si-ble. It features a prefix 'un-', root 'comprehend', and suffix '-ible'. Primary stress falls on the third-to-last syllable. Syllabification follows standard GB English rules based on onset-rhyme structure and consonant cluster grouping.