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Words with Root “surpass” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “surpass”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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surpass Old French *surpasser*, from *sur-* 'over' + *passer* 'to pass', meaning 'to exceed'.
unsurpassableness
6 syllables17 letters
un·sur·pas·sa·ble·ness
/ʌnˈsɜːrpəsəblnəs/
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The word 'unsurpassableness' is divided into six syllables: un-sur-pas-sa-ble-ness. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pas'). It is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.