Words with Prefix “de--” in English (US)

Dealcoholization is a seven-syllable noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'alcohol', and the suffix '-ization'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle, with open syllables predominating and consonant clusters broken appropriately.

The word 'deanthropomorphic' is divided into six syllables: de-an-thro-po-mor-phic. It is an adjective formed from Greek and Latin roots, with primary stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division rules.

Deanthropomorphism is a six-syllable noun (de-an-thro-po-mor-phism) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', roots 'anthropo-' and 'morph-', and the suffix '-ism', denoting the rejection of human characteristics in non-human entities.

Deanthropomorphization is an 8-syllable noun (de-an-thro-po-mor-phi-za-tion) with primary stress on 'za' and secondary stresses on 'de', 'an', and 'mor'. It combines the Latin prefix 'de-' (reversal), Greek root 'anthropomorph' (human-form), and Latin-Greek suffix '-ization' (process). IPA: /ˌdiːˌænθɹoʊpoʊˌmɔɹfɪˈzeɪʃən/. The word means the process of removing human characteristics from something previously anthropomorphized.

The word 'deanthropomorphization' is divided into eight syllables: de-an-thro-po-mor-phi-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-fize-'. It's a noun formed from Greek and Latin roots with the suffix '-ization', meaning the removal of human characteristics.

Eight syllables with primary stress on “za” from -ization; de- prefix plus anthropomorph root; standard US IPA /diˌænθroʊpəˌmɔːrfɪˈzeɪʃən/; syllable breaks follow morpheme boundaries and maximal onset with legal clusters.

The word 'deanthropomorphize' is divided into six syllables: de-an-thro-po-mor-phize. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('phize'). It's a verb formed from Greek and Latin roots with the prefix 'de-' and suffix '-ize'. Syllabification follows standard US English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and consonant cluster treatment.

The word 'debituminization' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'bitumen', and the suffix '-ization'. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, consistent with similar words ending in '-ization'.

The word 'decapitalization' is divided into seven syllables: de-cap-i-tal-i-za-tion. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'capital', and the suffix '-ization'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules.

The word 'decarboxylization' is divided into seven syllables: de-car-box-y-li-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('y'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'carboxyl-', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, prioritizing vowel presence, onset maximization, and suffix separation.

The word 'decentralisation' is divided into six syllables based on vowel breaks and consonant cluster rules. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix, each with a distinct origin and function. Syllable division is consistent with similar words sharing the '-isation' suffix.

The word 'decentralization' is divided into six syllables: de-cen-tra-li-za-tion. It features a Latin-derived root and Greek-derived suffix. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllable division follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, with schwa vowels in unstressed syllables.

Decentralizationist is a 7-syllable English noun (de-cen-tral-i-za-tion-ist) with primary stress on the fifth syllable and secondary stress on the first and second syllables. It is formed from Latin 'centrum' with prefix de- and suffixes -al, -ize, -ation, and -ist. IPA: /ˌdiːˌsɛntrələˈzeɪʃənɪst/. The word means one who advocates decentralization of power or authority.

The word 'decentralizationist' is divided into seven syllables: de-cen-tral-i-za-tion-ist. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('za-'). It's a noun formed from the root 'central' with prefixes and suffixes indicating a person who advocates decentralization. Syllabification follows standard vowel and affix rules.

The word 'decentralizations' is divided into six syllables: de-cen-tral-i-za-tions. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tral'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'central', and the suffix '-izations'. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division rules, with stress assigned to the root morpheme.

Dechemicalization is a noun with seven syllables (de-chem-i-cal-i-za-tion), primarily stressed on the fourth syllable ('cal'). It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'chemical', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel-consonant patterns.

The word 'dechristianization' is divided into six syllables: de-Chris-tian-i-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'Christian', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division rules, with the digraph 'ch' treated as a single phoneme.

Declassification is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'class', and the suffix '-ification'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix boundaries.

Declassifications is a six-syllable noun /diːˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz/ divided as de-clas-si-fi-ca-tions, with stress on the fourth syllable. It comprises the prefix 'de-', root 'class', and suffix '-ifications'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, respecting morpheme boundaries.

The word 'decontaminations' is divided into six syllables: de-con-ta-mi-na-tions. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('tions'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and suffix. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel peaks and consonant clusters.

The word 'deconventionalize' is divided into six syllables: de-con-ven-tion-a-lize. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'conventional', and the suffix '-ize'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('ven'). The syllabification follows standard English vowel and affix rules.

The word 'decriminalization' is divided into seven syllables: de-crim-in-a-li-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('crim'). It's a noun formed from Latin roots and suffixes, meaning the removal of criminal penalties. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant rules.

Decrystallization is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable ('za'). It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'crystall', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllable division follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules.

The word 'differentiated' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'de-', a root 'different', and suffixes '-iate' and '-ed'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard English vowel-break rules.

The word 'dedifferentiating' is divided into seven syllables: de-dif-fer-en-ti-at-ing. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'different', and the suffixes '-iate' and '-ing'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fer'). Syllable division follows vowel and affixation rules.

The word 'dedifferentiation' is divided into seven syllables: de-dif-fer-en-ti-a-tion. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'different', and the suffix '-iation'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant patterns.

The word 'dedolomitization' is divided into seven syllables based on the onset-rime principle, with primary stress on the third-to-last syllable. It consists of a 'de-' prefix, a 'dolomit-' root, and '-ization' and '-ation' suffixes. Syllable division follows standard English rules for open and closed syllables, and diphthongs.

The word 'deflectionization' is a noun with six syllables, primarily stressed on the 'tion' syllable. It's formed from a prefix 'de-', root 'flect', and multiple suffixes '-tion', '-i-', and '-za-'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix separation.

The word 'defunctionalization' is divided into seven syllables: de-func-tion-al-i-za-tion. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'function', and multiple suffixes (-al, -i, -za-, -tion). Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tion'). The syllabification follows standard English rules, with a syllabic /l/ in the 'al' syllable.

Defunctionalization is a seven-syllable technical noun from computer science: de-func-tion-al-i-za-tion /diːˌfʌŋkʃənəlɪˈzeɪʃən/. It combines the Latin reversal prefix 'de-' with 'function' and the productive suffix chain '-alization'. Primary stress falls on '-za-' following the standard English stress rule for words ending in '-ization'. The word follows regular morpheme-boundary syllabification with the Maximal Onset Principle applied at non-morphemic boundaries.

The word 'dehumidification' is divided into seven syllables: de-hu-mi-di-fi-ca-tion. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'de-', root 'humid', and suffix 'ification'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant and glide-vowel patterns.

Dehydrochlorinase is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('chlo'). It's composed of the prefix 'de-', the root 'hydrochloro-', and the suffix '-inase'. Syllable division follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules, with prefixes and suffixes generally forming separate syllables.

Dehydrochlorinate is a six-syllable verb with primary stress on the fifth syllable (ri). It's formed from the prefix 'de-', roots 'hydro-' and 'chlor-', and the suffix '-inate'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules. Its complex structure influences stress placement.

Dehydrochlorination is a 7-syllable chemistry noun (de-hy-dro-chlo-ri-na-tion, /diːˌhaɪdroʊˌklɔːrɪˈneɪʃən/) with primary stress on 'na' and secondary stress on 'hy' and 'chlo'. Morphologically, it combines the Latin prefix 'de-' (removal), Greek roots 'hydro-' (hydrogen) and 'chlor-' (chlorine), and the Latin nominal suffix '-ation'. Syllabification follows morpheme boundaries and the Maximal Onset Principle for legal consonant clusters.

Dehydrochlorination is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable (ri-na-tion). It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'hydrochlor-', and the suffix '-ination'. Syllable division follows standard vowel-consonant patterns, with diphthongs forming single syllables.

Dehydrocorticosterone is a 9-syllable scientific compound (de-hy-dro-cor-ti-co-ste-ro-ne) combining Latin prefix 'de-' (removal), Greek 'hydro-' (water), Latin 'cortico-' (cortex), and Greek 'ster-' (solid) with ketone suffix '-one'. Primary stress falls on the 8th syllable 'ro' (/ˈstɛr-/), with secondary stresses on syllables 1, 2, and 4. Syllabification respects morpheme boundaries and applies the maximal onset principle for legal clusters 'dr' and 'st'.

Dehydrocorticosterone is a nine-syllable noun of Greek and Latin origin, stressed on the fifth syllable. Syllabification follows standard US English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant splits and diphthong nuclei. The word's morphemic structure reveals its function as a steroid hormone.

Dehydrocorydaline is a complex noun with seven syllables (de-hy-dro-co-ry-da-line). Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('da'). It's composed of the prefix 'de-', the roots 'hydro-' and 'cory-', and the suffix '-daline'. Syllabification follows standard English rules, prioritizing open syllables and diphthong integrity.

Dehydrogenisation is a noun with a prefix, root, and suffix. It's divided into six syllables: de-hy-dro-gen-a-tion, with primary stress on 'gen'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant sequence rules.

The word 'dehydrogenization' is divided into six syllables: de-hy-dro-gen-a-tion. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'hydrogen', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows vowel-coda and consonant cluster rules, respecting morpheme boundaries.

Dehydrosparteine is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on 'te-'. Syllabification follows onset-rime principles, with diphthongs treated as single vowel units. Its morphemic structure reveals Latin and Greek origins, indicating removal of hydrogen from a sparteine alkaloid.

Dehydrotestosterone is a seven-syllable word (de-hy-dro-tes-to-ste-rone) with primary stress on the fifth syllable. It's morphologically complex, built from Greek and Latin roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard US English rules of onset-rime division and vowel-consonant separation.

Dehydrotestosterone is a 7-syllable scientific compound noun (de-hy-dro-tes-tos-te-rone) combining the Latin prefix 'de-' (removal), Greek 'hydro-' (water), and 'testosterone' (from Latin 'testis' + Greek 'stereos' + ketone suffix '-one'). Primary stress falls on 'tos' with secondary stress on 'hy' and 'rone'. The word names an androgenic steroid hormone metabolized from testosterone.

The word 'deindividualization' is divided into nine syllables: de-in-di-vi-du-a-li-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-li-'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'individual', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with phonetic adjustments like /t/ becoming /ʃ/ before /i/.

Deindustrialization is an eight-syllable noun with primary stress on 'tri'. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'industrial', and the suffix '-ization'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules. The word describes the decline of industry.

The word 'deindustrialized' is divided into six syllables: de-in-dus-tri-a-lized. It features a prefix 'de-', a root 'industrial', and a suffix '-ized'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('strɪ). Syllable division follows the Maximal Onset Principle and Vowel Break Rule, while carefully handling the complex '-str-' consonant cluster.

The word 'deindustrializing' is a verb meaning to reduce industrial capacity. It is divided into seven syllables: de-in-dus-tri-a-liz-ing, with stress on the fifth syllable (a-). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel and consonant sequences.

Deinstitutionalization is a nine-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, maximizing onsets, and considering consonant clusters. It's derived from Latin roots and suffixes, denoting the process of releasing individuals from institutions.

Nine orthographic syllables with primary stress on -za-; de- prefix plus institution base and -alization suffix; -tion realized /ʃən/.

The word 'deinstitutionalizing' is divided into eight syllables: de-in-sti-tu-tion-a-liz-ing. It consists of the prefix 'de-', the root 'institutional-', and the suffix '-izing'. Primary stress falls on the 'tu' syllable, and secondary stress on the 'liz' syllable. Syllable division follows rules based on consonant clusters and vowel sequences.