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Words with Root “cand-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “cand-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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cand- Latin *candēre* 'to shine', relating to light or heat.
nonincandescence
5 syllables16 letters
non·in·can·des·cence
/ˌnɑnɪnˈkændəˌsɛns/
noun
The word 'nonincandescence' is divided into five syllables: non-in-can-des-cence. It consists of the prefix 'non-', root 'cand-', and suffix '-escence'. Primary stress falls on 'can'. Syllabification follows onset-rime structure, vowel-centric principles, and allows for consonant clusters.