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

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

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--ites Greek origin, indicating 'relating to' or 'characterized by'.

Echinosphaerites
6 syllables16 letters
Ech·i·no·sphae·ri·tes
/ˌɛkɪnoʊˈsfɪərɪˌtiːz/
noun

Echinosphaerites is a six-syllable noun of Greek origin, stressed on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime rules, with the 'sph' cluster forming a complex onset. The word's structure reflects its scientific classification as a spiny, spherical echinoderm.

gastrotympanites
6 syllables16 letters
gas·tro·tym·pa·ni·tes
/ˌɡæstroʊtaɪmpəˈnaɪtɪs/
noun

Gastrotympanites is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's derived from Greek roots indicating inflammation of the stomach and eardrum. Syllabification follows standard CV, VC, and CVC rules, with consideration for the diphthongs and the unusual 'tympan' sequence.