Words with Root “disc-crim-” in English (US)

The word 'antidiscrimination' is divided into seven syllables: an-ti-dis-crim-i-na-tion, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('na'). It's a noun formed from a Greek prefix, Latin roots, and suffixes, denoting opposition to discrimination. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.

The word 'indiscrimination' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('na'). It is formed from the prefix 'in-', the root 'disc-crim-', and the suffix '-i-na-tion'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant rules.