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Words with Prefix “quin--” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words starting with the prefix “quin--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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quin-- Latin, meaning 'five'
quindecasyllabic
6 syllables16 letters
quin·dec·a·syl·lab·ic
/ˌkwɪndɪkəˈsɪləbɪk/
adjective
The word 'quindecasyllabic' is divided into six syllables: quin-dec-a-syl-lab-ic. It is an adjective derived from Latin roots, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and vowel reduction in unstressed syllables.