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

The word 'demasculinization' is divided into seven syllables: de-mas-cu-lin-i-za-tion. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lin'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'de-', the root 'mascul-', and the suffix '-inization'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and diphthongs.