Words with Suffix “--ership” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ership”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ership English suffixes: -ers (agentive) + -ship (nominalizing). Forms a noun denoting a position or office.
The word 'archtreasurership' is syllabified as ar-ch-trea-sur-ers-hip, with primary stress on the fourth syllable ('sur'). It's a complex noun formed from a Greek prefix, a Latin root, and English suffixes. Syllable division follows vowel and affix rules, typical of US English pronunciation.
The phrase *public ownership* consists of two words, 'public' and 'ownership', divided into three syllables: pub-lic own-er-ship. Primary stress falls on the first syllable of each word. It refers to the state of being owned by the public.