Words with Prefix “ultra-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words starting with the prefix “ultra-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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ultra- Latin origin, meaning 'beyond' or 'excessively'.
The word 'ultraconscientious' is divided into seven syllables: ul-tra-con-sci-en-ti-ous. It consists of the prefix 'ultra-', the root 'conscientious', and the suffix '-ious'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('en'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster preservation.
The word 'ultrametamorphism' is divided into seven syllables: ul-tra-me-ta-mor-phi-sm. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('mor'). It's a noun formed from Greek and Latin roots, denoting an extreme form of metamorphism. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-nucleus-coda structure.
The word 'ultraremuneration' is divided into seven syllables: ul-tra-re-mu-ne-ra-tion. The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the Latin root 'remuner-' with the prefix 'ultra-' and suffix '-ation', meaning excessive remuneration.