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Words with Root “contemplate” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “contemplate”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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contemplate Latin origin (*contemplare*), meaning 'to consider deeply'.
precontemplating
5 syllables16 letters
pre·con·tem·pla·ting
/ˌpriːkɑnˈtɛmplˌeɪtɪŋ/
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The word 'precontemplating' is divided into five syllables: pre-con-tem-pla-ting. It consists of the prefix 'pre-', the root 'contemplate', and the suffix '-ing'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('tem'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division, vowel digraphs, and consonant clusters.