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Words with Root “block-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “block-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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block- Old English *blocc*, meaning "a large stone, lump, or obstruction". Core meaning of obstruction.
counterblockades
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·block·a·des
/ˌkaʊntərˈblɒkeɪdz/
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The word 'counterblockades' is a noun with five syllables, primarily stressed on 'block'. It's formed from the prefix 'counter-', root 'block-', and suffix '-ades'. Syllable division follows vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for morphological boundaries.