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Words with Root “investigate” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “investigate”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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investigate Latin origin (*vestigare* - 'to trace out, examine'). Core meaning-bearing unit.
reinvestigations
6 syllables16 letters
re·in·ves·ti·ga·tions
/ˌriːɪn.vɛstɪˈɡeɪʃənz/
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The word 'reinvestigations' is divided into six syllables: re-in-ves-ti-ga-tions. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'investigate', and the suffixes '-s' and '-tion'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and morphemic boundaries. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a key phonetic feature.