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

Browse English (US) words sharing the root “resist-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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resist- From Latin *resistere* meaning 'to resist, withstand'.

magnetoresistance
6 syllables17 letters
ma·gne·to·re·sis·tance
/ˌmæɡnɪtoʊrɪˈzɪstəns/
noun

Magnetoresistance is a noun with six syllables (ma-gne-to-re-sis-tance) and primary stress on the fifth syllable ('sis'). It's composed of the prefix 'magneto-', the root 'resist-', and the suffix '-ance'. Syllable division follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster maintenance.

thermoresistance
5 syllables16 letters
ther·mo·re·sis·tance
/ˌθɜːrmoʊrɪˈzɪstəns/
noun

Thermoresistance is a noun with five syllables (ther-mo-re-sis-tance) derived from Greek and Latin roots. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and stress placement.