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

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

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spondyl- Greek origin, meaning 'vertebra'

stereospondylous
6 syllables16 letters
ste·re·o·spon·dyl·ous
/ˌstiːrioʊˈspɒndɪləs/
adjective

The word 'stereospondylous' is a six-syllable adjective with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's derived from Greek and Latin roots and follows standard English syllabification rules, maintaining consonant clusters and utilizing vowel nuclei to form each syllable.