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Words with Root “balance” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “balance”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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balance Old French from Latin *bilancia* meaning "a pair of scales". Core meaning of equilibrium.
counterbalancing
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·bal·an·cing
/ˌkaʊntərˈbælənsɪŋ/
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The word 'counterbalancing' is divided into five syllables: coun-ter-bal-an-cing. It features a prefix 'counter-', root 'balance', and suffix '-ing'. Primary stress is on the second syllable. Syllable division follows V-C and V-CC rules, with some phonetic variations possible.