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Words with Suffix “--alian” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--alian”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--alian Latin/English origin (*-alis* + *-ian*), adjectival suffix.
unsesquipedalian
6 syllables16 letters
un·ses·qui·pe·da·lian
/ʌnˌsɛskwɪpəˈdeɪliən/
adjective
The word 'unsesquipedalian' is divided into six syllables: un-ses-qui-pe-da-lian. It consists of the prefix 'un-', the root 'sesquiped-', and the suffix '-alian'. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and adhering to vowel-following consonant patterns.