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Words with Suffix “--edous” in English (US)

Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--edous”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--edous Greek origin, meaning 'having the form of, resembling'

parallelepipedous
7 syllables17 letters
pa·ral·le·le·pi·pe·dous
/ˌpærəˈlɛləˌpɪpɪˈdoʊs/
adjective

The word 'parallelepipedous' is a complex adjective of Greek origin. It is syllabified as pa-ral-le-le-pi-pe-dous, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Its morphemic structure includes the prefix 'para-', roots 'allele-' and 'pip-', and the suffix '-edous'. Syllable division follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster maintenance.