HyphenateIt
Word Discovery2 words

Words with Root “spond” in English (US)

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

All...

Total Words

2

Root

spond

Page

1 / 1

Showing

2 words

spond Latin *spondere*, meaning 'to pledge, promise', the core meaning relating to taking responsibility.

preresponsibility
7 syllables17 letters
pre·re·spon·si·bil·i·ty
/ˌpriːrɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪti/
noun

The word 'preresponsibility' is divided into seven syllables: pre-re-spon-si-bil-i-ty. It consists of the prefixes 'pre-' and 're-', the root 'spond', and the suffix '-ibility'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ty'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel-consonant rules.

responsivenesses
6 syllables16 letters
re·spon·si·ve·ness·es
/rɪˈspɑn.sɪv.nəs.ɪz/
noun

The word 'responsivenesses' is a noun formed from the root 'spond' with the prefixes 're-' and suffixes '-ive', '-ness', and '-es'. It is divided into six syllables: re-spon-si-ve-ness-es, with primary stress on the third syllable ('si'). The syllabification follows standard vowel-consonant and suffix division rules.