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Words with Root “familiar” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “familiar”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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familiar Latin origin (*familiaris*), meaning 'of a family, close'
refamiliarization
8 syllables17 letters
re·fa·mil·i·a·ri·za·tion
/ˌriːfəˈmɪliəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
The word 'refamiliarization' is divided into eight syllables: re-fa-mil-i-a-ri-za-tion. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'familiar', and the suffixes '-ize' and '-ation'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mil'). Syllable division follows standard English vowel and consonant rules.