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Words with Root “chem, engineer” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “chem, engineer”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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chem, engineer chem- from Greek khēmeia; engineer from Old French and Latin
chemical engineering
6 syllables20 letters
che·mi·cal en·gi·nee·ring
/ˈkɛmɪkəl ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
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The compound noun 'chemical engineering' is divided into seven syllables: che-mi-cal en-gi-nee-ring. Stress falls on the second syllable of 'chemical' and the third syllable of 'engineering'. Syllabification follows vowel-following and consonant-following rules, maximizing onsets where possible.