Words with Root “metr” in English (US)

The adjective 'microspectrophotometrical' is divided into nine syllables: mi-cro-spec-tro-pho-to-met-ri-cal. It is a compound word from Greek/Latin roots. Primary stress is on the 'met' syllable, following the standard English rule for words ending in '-ical'. Its pronunciation is /ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.ˌspɛk.troʊ.ˌfoʊ.tə.ˈmɛt.rɪ.kəl/.

Nine-syllable compound with combining forms micro-, spectro-, photo- plus metr- and -ical; primary stress on “me” with secondary stresses on the early combining forms, and syllable splits follow maximal-onset legality.

An 8-syllable compound noun (mi-cro-spec-tro-pho-tom-e-try) from Greek/Latin roots. Its syllabification is governed by morpheme boundaries and a primary stress on the 6th syllable ('tom'), which is characteristic for words ending in '-metry'. The phonetic transcription is /ˌmaɪkroʊˌspɛktroʊfəˈtɒmətri/.

The word 'trigonometrically' is a seven-syllable adverb with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules, dividing the word based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The consistent suffixation pattern aids in predictable syllable division.