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Words with Root “fort” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “fort”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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fort Latin *fortis*, meaning 'strong'.
nonfortification
6 syllables16 letters
non·for·ti·fi·ca·tion
/ˌnɑnˌfɔrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
The word 'nonfortification' is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. It is composed of the prefix 'non-', the root 'fort-', and the suffix '-ification'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and standard English stress rules.