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Words with Root “territory” in English (US)

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

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territory Latin origin, referring to land or jurisdiction.

exterritoriality
8 syllables16 letters
ex·te·rri·to·ri·al·i·ty
/ˌɛkstəˌrɪtɔːriˈæləti/
adjective

The word 'exterritoriality' is divided into eight syllables: ex-te-rri-to-ri-al-i-ty. It features a combination of open and closed syllables, with primary stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard English rules, considering vowel-consonant patterns and consonant clusters. The word's morphemic structure includes a prefix, root, and two suffixes of Latin origin.

extraterritoriality
9 syllables19 letters
ex·tra·ter·ri·to·ri·a·li·ty
/ˌɛkstrəˌtɛrɪˌtɔːriˈæləti/
noun

Extraterritoriality is a nine-syllable noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and consonant cluster separation, with vowel reduction occurring in unstressed syllables. The word is morphologically complex, built from Latin roots and suffixes.

extraterritorially
8 syllables18 letters
ex·tra·ter·ri·to·ri·al·ly
/ˌɛkstrəˌtɛrɪˈtɔːriəli/
adverb

The word 'extraterritorially' is divided into eight syllables: ex-tra-ter-ri-to-ri-al-ly. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('to'). It is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'extra-', the root 'territory', and the suffix '-ally'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization and vowel-coda preference.

nonterritoriality
8 syllables17 letters
non·ter·ri·to·ri·al·i·ty
/ˌnɑːnˌtɛrɪˈtɔːriəlɪti/
noun

The word 'nonterritoriality' is divided into eight syllables: non-ter-ri-to-ri-al-i-ty. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'territory', and the suffixes '-al' and '-ity'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('to'). Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and morpheme boundaries.