Word Discovery1 words
Words with Suffix “--hold-ing” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--hold-ing”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
Total Words
1
Suffix
--hold-ing
Page
1 / 1
Showing
1 words
--hold-ing Old English origin, '-hold-' from 'holdan' meaning 'to keep, possess', '-ing' is a gerundive/present participle suffix.
nonofficeholding
5 syllables16 letters
non·of·fice·hold·ing
/nɑnˈɑfɪsˌhoʊldɪŋ/
adjective
The word 'nonofficeholding' is divided into five syllables: non-of-fice-hold-ing. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'office', and the suffix '-holding'. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('fice'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix separation.