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Words with Root “prise” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “prise”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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prise Old French, meaning 'take, seize, capture' - related to 'price' and 'precious'
enterprisingness
5 syllables16 letters
en·ter·pris·ing·ness
/ˌɛntərˈpraɪzɪŋnəs/
noun
Enterprisingness is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on 'ing'. It's formed from 'en-', 'prise', '-ing', and '-ness'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.