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Words with Suffix “-micro-” in English (GB)
Browse English (GB) words ending with the suffix “-micro-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-micro- Derived from Greek *mikros* (μικρός) meaning 'small'. Indicates a small scale or sensitivity.
seismomicrophone
5 syllables16 letters
sei·smo·mi·cro·phone
/ˌsaɪzmoʊˈmaɪkrəfoʊn/
noun
The word 'seismomicrophone' is divided into five syllables: sei-smo-mi-cro-phone. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('cro'). It's a noun composed of Greek-derived prefixes ('seismo-', 'micro-') and a root ('phone'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.