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Words with Root “accelerate” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “accelerate”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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accelerate From Latin *accelerare* (to hasten).
particle accelerator
7 syllables20 letters
par·ti·cle ac·cel·er·a·tor
/ˈpɑːrtɪkl̩ ækˈsɛləreɪtər/
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The word 'particle accelerator' is a compound noun divided into eight syllables. Stress falls on 'TI' in 'particle' and 'CEL' in 'accelerator'. Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onset and allowing breaks at morphological boundaries, with a minor exception for the syllabic /l/.