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Words with Root “de-pose” in English (US)
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de-pose Latin origin, 'de-' meaning 'down, away from', 'pose' meaning 'to put, place'. Indicates reversal or removal.
autodecomposition
7 syllables17 letters
au·to·de·com·po·si·tion
/ˌɔːtoʊdiːˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/
noun
The word 'autodecomposition' is divided into seven syllables: au-to-de-com-po-si-tion. It consists of the prefix 'auto-', the root 'de-pose', and the suffix '-composition'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant and morpheme boundary rules.