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

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antihypertensives
6 syllables17 letters
an·ti·hy·per·ten·sives
/ˌæn.ti.haɪ.pərˈtɛn.sɪvz/
noun

Antihypertensives is a six-syllable noun (an-ti-hy-per-ten-sives) with primary stress on 'ten'. It's formed from Greek and Latin morphemes and follows standard English syllabification rules.

colleaguesmanship
4 syllables17 letters
col·leagues·man·ship
/kəˈliːgzmənʃɪp/
noun

The word 'colleaguesmanship' is divided into four syllables: col-leagues-man-ship. The primary stress falls on 'leagues'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'col-', the root 'league', and the suffixes '-s', '-man', and '-ship'. The syllable division follows standard vowel and consonant cluster division rules, with some consideration for morpheme boundaries and vowel reduction.

countercampaigns
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·cam·paign·s
/ˌkaʊn.tər.kæmˈpeɪnz/
noun

The word 'countercampaigns' is divided into five syllables: coun-, -ter, -cam, -paign, and -s. It consists of the prefix 'counter-', the root 'campaign', and the suffix '-s'. The primary stress is on the third syllable ('cam-'). It functions as a noun denoting opposing campaigns.

countercomplaints
5 syllables17 letters
coun·ter·com·plain·ts
/ˌkaʊntərkəmˈpleɪnts/
noun

Countercomplaints is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. It's formed from the prefix counter-, the root complaint, and the suffix -s. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and vowel nucleus requirements.

counterdemonstrations
6 syllables21 letters
coun·ter·de·mon·stra·tions
/ˌkaʊntərˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃənz/
noun

The word 'counterdemonstrations' is a complex noun with six syllables, divided according to vowel-coda, consonant cluster, and affix rules. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tions'). It's formed from the prefix 'counter-', the root 'demonstrate', and the suffixes '-s' and '-tion'.

counterevidences
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·ev·i·dences
/ˌkaʊntərˈɛvɪdənsɪz/
noun

The word 'counterevidences' is a plural noun with five syllables. It's formed from the prefix 'counter-', the root 'evidence', and the suffix '-s'. Stress falls on the third syllable ('ev-'). Syllabification follows the Maximal Onset Principle and vowel-consonant division rules.

counterinfluences
6 syllables17 letters
coun·ter·in·flu·en·ces
/ˌkaʊntərˈɪnfluənsɪz/
noun

Counterinfluences is a complex noun divided into six syllables: coun-ter-in-flu-en-ces. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable (/ˌkaʊntərˈɪnfluənsɪz/). It comprises the prefix 'counter-', the root 'influence', and the plural suffix '-s'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and consonant clusters.

counterinsurgents
5 syllables17 letters
coun·ter·in·sur·gents
/ˌkaʊntərɪnˈsɜːrdʒənts/
noun

The word 'counterinsurgents' is divided into five syllables: coun-ter-in-sur-gents. It consists of the prefix 'counter-', the root 'insurgent', and the suffix '-s'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows rules of vowel-consonant patterns and maintaining consonant clusters.

counterintrigues
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·in·trigue·s
/ˌkaʊntərɪnˈtriːɡz/
verb

The word 'counterintrigues' is divided into five syllables: coun-ter-in-trigue-s. It features a French prefix 'counter-' and root 'intrigue', with an English suffix '-s'. The primary stress is on the third syllable ('triː'). Syllable division follows Vowel-Consonant and Vowel-Consonant Cluster rules.

counterintrigues
4 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·in·trigues
/ˌkaʊn.tər.ɪnˈtriːɡz/
nounverb

The word 'counterintrigues' divides into four syllables: coun-ter-in-trigues. It combines the prefix 'counter-' (against) with the root 'intrigue' (secret scheme) plus the plural/verbal suffix '-s.' Primary stress falls on 'trigues' with secondary stress on 'coun.' The Maximal Onset Principle places /tr/ with the final syllable, and morpheme boundaries are respected at the prefix-root join.

counteroffensives
6 syllables17 letters
coun·ter·of·fen·siv·es
/ˌkaʊn.tər.əˈfɛn.sɪvz/
noun

The word 'counteroffensives' is divided into six syllables: coun-ter-of-fen-siv-es. The primary stress falls on the third syllable ('offen'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'counter-', the root 'offense', and the suffixes '-s' and '-ive', indicating plural retaliatory actions.

counterresponses
5 syllables16 letters
coun·ter·re·spon·ses
/ˌkaʊn.tɚ.rɪˈspɑn.səz/
noun

Counterresponses is a five-syllable compound noun: coun-ter-re-spon-ses. The prefix 'counter-' (against) combines with 'responses' (answers) plus plural '-s'. Primary stress falls on 'spon', secondary on 'coun'. Morpheme boundaries govern the division, with the double 'r' at the join preserved orthographically. IPA: /ˌkaʊn.tɚ.rɪˈspɑn.səz/.

countersuggestions
5 syllables18 letters
coun·ter·sug·gest·ions
/ˌkaʊn.tɚ.sə.dʒɛst.ʃənz/
noun

The word 'countersuggestions' is divided into five syllables: coun-ter-sug-gest-ions, with primary stress on 'gest'. It's morphologically complex, built from a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard English vowel-coda and consonant cluster rules.

demarcatordemarcators
9 syllables21 letters
de·mar·ca·tor·de·mar·ca·tor·s
/diˈmɑːrkətɔr diˈmɑːrkətɔrz/
noun

The word 'demarcatordemarcators' is syllabified using onset-rime principles, resulting in nine syllables. It's a compound noun formed from Latin roots with the agentive suffix '-ator', and the plural '-s'. Stress falls on the third syllable of each 'demarcator' unit.

departmentalizes
6 syllables16 letters
de·part·men·ta·li·zes
/dɪˌpɑːrtˈmentəlaɪz/
verb

The word 'departmentalizes' is divided into six syllables: de-part-men-ta-li-zes. The primary stress falls on the 'men' syllable. Syllabification follows the Onset-Rime principle and CVC structure rules, considering the word's complex morphology and multiple suffixes.

disillusionments
5 syllables16 letters
dis·il·lu·sion·ments
/dɪsɪˈluːʒənments/
noun

The word 'disillusionments' is divided into five syllables: dis-il-lu-sion-ments. It consists of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'illude', and the suffixes '-ion' and '-s'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. The syllabification follows standard English rules for vowel-consonant and consonant cluster division.

disorganizations
6 syllables16 letters
dis·or·ga·ni·za·tions
/ˌdɪs.ɔːr.ɡə.ˈnaɪ.zeɪ.ʃənz/
noun

The word 'disorganizations' is divided into six syllables: dis-or-ga-ni-za-tions. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllable division follows the principles of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

dissatisfactions
5 syllables16 letters
dis·sat·is·fac·tions
/ˌdɪsˌsætɪsˈfækʃənz/
noun

Dissatisfactions is a five-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'dis-', the root 'satisfy', and the suffixes '-tion' and '-s'. Syllabification follows the onset-rime principle and vowel-centric structure.

electroencephalographs
8 syllables22 letters
e·lec·tro·en·ceph·a·lo·graphs
/ɪˌlɛk.tɹoʊ.ɛnˈsɛf.ə.loʊ.ɡɹæfs/
noun

electroencephalographs (e-lec-tro-en-ceph-a-lo-graphs) is an 8-syllable plural noun derived from Greek morphemes. The syllabification is guided by its compound structure. The primary stress is on the fifth syllable (-ceph-), with secondary stress on the second (-lec-) and last (-graphs-) syllables. Its IPA transcription is /ɪˌlɛk.tɹoʊ.ɛnˈsɛf.ə.loʊ.ɡɹæfs/. It refers to machines that record brain activity.

humanitarianisms
7 syllables16 letters
hu·man·i·tar·i·an·isms
/ˌhjuːmænɪˈteəriənɪzəmz/
noun

The word 'humanitarianisms' is a complex noun with seven syllables, divided as hu-man-i-tar-i-an-isms. It's derived from Latin and Greek roots, and the primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime division and vowel separation.

icositetrahedrons
7 syllables17 letters
i·co·si·te·tra·he·drons
/ˌaɪ.koʊ.sɪ.teɪ.trəˈhiː.drənz/
noun

The word 'icositetrahedrons' is a complex noun with seven syllables, divided based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's a Greek-derived term referring to a 24-faced polyhedron, and its syllabification aligns with similar geometric terms.

incompressibleness
8 syllables18 letters
in·com·pres·si·bil·i·ty·ness
/ɪnˌkɑmˈprɛsɪbɪlnəs/
noun

The word 'incompressibleness' is divided into eight syllables (in-com-pres-si-bil-i-ty-ness) with primary stress on 'pres'. It's a complex noun formed from Latin and Old English morphemes. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements. Similar words like 'impossibility' and 'compressibility' exhibit consistent syllabification patterns.

intercorrelations
6 syllables17 letters
in·ter·cor·re·la·tions
/ˌɪntərˌkɒrəˈleɪʃənz/
noun

The word 'intercorrelations' is a six-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It's formed from Latin roots and English suffixes, following standard English syllabification rules based on vowel-centric patterns and onset-rime division. Vowel reduction in unstressed syllables is a possibility.

internationalists
6 syllables17 letters
in·ter·na·tion·al·ists
/ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəlɪsts/
noun

The word 'internationalists' is divided into six syllables: in-ter-na-tion-al-ists. It features a complex morphemic structure with Latin and Greek roots and suffixes. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('al'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rhyme and CVC structure.

magnetofluiddynamics
8 syllables20 letters
mag·ne·to·flu·id·dy·nam·ics
/ˌmæɡnətoʊˈfluːɪd daɪˈnæmɪks/
noun

Magnetofluiddynamics is a complex noun divided into eight syllables (mag-ne-to-flu-id-dy-nam-ics) with primary stress on the 'flu' syllable. It's formed from the morphemes 'magneto-', 'fluid', 'dynamic', and '-s'. Syllabification follows standard English rules, but is influenced by the word's compound structure.

magnetohydrodynamics
8 syllables20 letters
mag·ne·to·hy·dro·dy·nam·ics
/ˌmæɡnətoʊhaɪdroʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
noun

Magnetohydrodynamics is a complex noun with eight syllables divided according to vowel-consonant rules and diphthong treatment. Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a field of study concerning the dynamics of electrically conducting fluids, built from Greek and English morphemes.

magnetoplasmadynamics
8 syllables21 letters
mag·ne·to·plas·ma·dy·nam·ics
/ˌmæɡnətoʊplæzmədaɪˈnæmɪks/
noun

Magnetoplasmadynamics is an eight-syllable noun with primary stress on the fifth syllable (/daɪ/). Syllable division follows standard English rules of onset-rime and vowel-consonant boundaries. The word's complexity arises from its Greek-derived morphemes and length.

microelectronics
6 syllables16 letters
mi·cro·e·lec·tron·ics
/ˌmaɪkroʊɪˈlɛktrɒnɪks/
noun

Microelectronics is a six-syllable word (mi-cro-e-lec-tron-ics) with primary stress on the third syllable ('e-lec'). It's composed of the Greek prefix 'micro-', the root 'electronic', and the English suffix '-s'. Syllable division follows standard vowel-consonant and consonant cluster rules.

miscommunications
6 syllables17 letters
mis·com·mu·ni·ca·tions
/ˌmɪskɑmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/
noun

The word 'miscommunications' is divided into six syllables: mis-com-mu-ni-ca-tions. It consists of the prefix 'mis-', the root 'communicate', and the suffixes '-s' and '-tion'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllable division follows the onset-rime principle, with each vowel forming a syllable nucleus.

overexaggerations
7 syllables17 letters
o·ver·ex·ag·ger·a·tions
/ˌoʊvərɪɡˌzædʒəˈreɪʃənz/
noun

The word 'overexaggerations' is divided into seven syllables: o-ver-ex-ag-ger-a-tions. It consists of the prefix 'over-', the root 'exaggerate', and the suffixes '-s' and '-tion'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('ag'). Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix separation.

parapsychologists
6 syllables17 letters
pa·ra·psy·cho·lo·gists
/ˌpærəsaɪˈkɒlədʒɪsts/
noun

The word 'parapsychologists' is divided into six syllables: pa-ra-psy-cho-lo-gists, with primary stress on the fifth syllable ('lo'). It's morphologically complex, built from Greek and English roots and suffixes. Syllable division follows rules maximizing onsets and respecting vowel-consonant boundaries.

photoelectronics
6 syllables16 letters
pho·to·e·lec·tron·ics
/ˌfoʊtoʊˌɛlɛkˈtrɒnɪks/
noun

The word 'photoelectronics' is divided into six syllables: pho-to-e-lec-tron-ics. It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'photo-', the root 'electronic', and the suffix '-s'. Primary stress falls on the third-to-last syllable ('tron'). Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

photoluminescents
7 syllables17 letters
pho·to·to·lu·mi·nes·cents
/ˌfoʊtoʊluːmɪˈnɛsənts/
noun

The word 'photoluminescents' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel-centric syllabification and consonant-vowel patterns. It comprises the prefix 'photo-', root 'lumen-', and suffixes '-escence' and '-s'. Primary stress falls on the third-to-last syllable. The syllabification is consistent with similar words in English.

phototransistors
5 syllables16 letters
pho·to·trans·is·tors
/ˌfoʊtoʊtrænzɪˈstɔːrz/
noun

The word 'phototransistors' is divided into five syllables: pho-to-trans-is-tors. It's a compound noun formed from the prefix 'photo-', the root 'transistor', and the plural suffix '-s'. The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('tors'). Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onsets and dividing after vowels.

sexual orientations
7 syllables19 letters
sex·u·al o·ri·en·ta·tions
/sɛkʃuəl ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃənz/
noun phrase

The word 'sexual orientations' is divided into eight syllables: sex-u-al o-ri-en-ta-tions. It follows VCC and VC syllable division rules, with primary stress on 'teɪʃən' and secondary stress on 'sɛk'. It's a noun phrase with Latin roots and a complex morphemic structure.

superenthusiasms
5 syllables16 letters
su·per·en·thuse·iasms
/ˌsuːpərɛnθuːˈziæzəmz/
noun

The word 'superenthusiasms' is divided into five syllables: su-per-en-thuse-iasms. It consists of the prefix 'super-', the root 'enthusiasm', and the suffix '-s'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable. Syllabification follows standard English onset-rime division rules, considering consonant clusters and vowel length.

thalamencephalons
7 syllables17 letters
tha·la·mo·en·ce·fal·ons
/θæləmoʊˌɛnˈsɛfəlɒnz/
noun

The word 'thalamencephalons' is a complex noun of Greek origin. It is divided into seven syllables: tha-la-mo-en-ce-fal-ons, with primary stress on the 'fal' syllable. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization, vowel-coda, and consonant-coda structures.

trichlorethylenes
5 syllables17 letters
tri·chlor·e·thyl·enes
/ˌtrɪk.lɔːr.iːˈθɪl.iːnz/
noun

Trichlorethylenes is a complex noun with five syllables (tri-chlor-e-thyl-enes). Stress falls on the fourth syllable. It's formed from Latin and Greek roots and suffixes, denoting a chlorinated ethylene compound. Syllabification follows vowel peak, onset maximization, and coda licensing rules.

uncompartmentalizes
6 syllables19 letters
un·com·par·tmen·tal·izes
/ʌnˌkɑmˈpɑrtmənˌtælaɪz/
verb

The word 'uncompartmentalizes' is a complex verb with six syllables (un-com-par-tmen-tal-izes). The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tmen'). It is formed from the prefix 'un-', the root 'compartment', and multiple suffixes ('-al-', '-ize-', '-s'). Syllabification follows standard US English rules, prioritizing vowel-consonant patterns and maintaining consonant blends.

underestimations
6 syllables16 letters
un·der·es·ti·ma·tions
/ˌʌndərɛstɪˈmeɪʃənz/
noun

Underestimations is a six-syllable noun (un-der-es-ti-ma-tions) with stress on the fifth syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'under-', the root 'estimate', and the suffixes '-tion' and '-s'. Syllabification follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and suffix boundaries.