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Words with Root “discrim-” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words sharing the root “discrim-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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discrim- Latin origin, to distinguish

indiscriminately
6 syllables16 letters
in·dis·crim·in·ate·ly
/ˌɪn.dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪt.li/
adverb

The word 'indiscriminately' is a seven-syllable adverb (in-dis-crim-in-ate-ly) with primary stress on the third syllable. It's formed from a Latin root with English prefixes and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard vowel and consonant cluster rules.

indiscriminatory
7 syllables16 letters
in·dis·crim·i·na·to·ry
/ˌɪn.dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪ.tɔːri/
adjective

The word 'indiscriminatory' is divided into seven syllables: in-dis-crim-i-na-to-ry. It consists of the prefix 'in-', the root 'discrim-', and the suffix '-inatory'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('crim'). Syllable division follows VCC, V, and CVC rules.

nondiscriminations
6 syllables18 letters
non·dis·crim·i·na·tions
/ˌnɑn.dɪsˈkrɪm.ɪˌneɪ.ʃənz/
noun

The word 'nondiscriminations' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable ('crim'). It's formed from the prefix 'non-', the root 'discrim-', and the suffix '-inations'. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and affix rules.

prediscrimination
6 syllables17 letters
pre·dis·crim·i·na·tion
/ˌpriːdɪskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən/
noun

The word 'prediscrimination' is divided into six syllables: pre-dis-crim-i-na-tion. It consists of the prefix 'pre-', the root 'discrim-', and the suffix '-ination'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.