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Words with Suffix “--al/-ism” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--al/-ism”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--al/-ism -al: Latin, adjectival suffix; -ism: Greek, denoting a doctrine, practice, or characteristic
regional metamorphism
6 syllables21 letters
re·gion·al me·ta·mor·phism
/ˌriːdʒənl̩ ˌmetəˈmɔrfɪzəm/
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The word 'regional metamorphism' is syllabified as re-gion-al me-ta-mor-phism, with primary stress on 'me-'. It's morphologically complex, built from Latin and Greek roots and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard English phonological rules.