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Words with Suffix “--ion, -al, -ize, -ing” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--ion, -al, -ize, -ing”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ion, -al, -ize, -ing Latin and English suffixes indicating nominalization, adjectivalization, verb formation, and progressive aspect.
professionalizing
6 syllables17 letters
pro·fes·sion·al·iz·ing
/prəˈfɛʃənəˌlaɪzɪŋ/
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The word 'professionalizing' is divided into six syllables: pro-fes-sion-al-iz-ing, with primary stress on 'sion'. It's formed from a Latin prefix 'pro-', root 'fess', and multiple suffixes indicating nominalization, adjectivalization, verb formation, and progressive aspect. It functions as a verb and means to make something professional.