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

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

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--ship Old English origin, forms a noun denoting a state of being an owner

coproprietorships
6 syllables17 letters
co·pro·pri·e·tor·ships
/ˌkoʊprəˈpraɪətɪrʃɪps/
noun

Coproprietorships is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the third syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'co-', the root 'proprietor', and the suffixes '-ship' and '-s'. Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset-rime and vowel-consonant division.

entrepreneurship
5 syllables16 letters
en·tre·pre·neur·ship
/ˌɑːn.trə.prəˈnɜːr.ʃɪp/
noun

The word 'entrepreneurship' is divided into five syllables: en-tre-pre-neur-ship. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('neur'). It's a noun derived from French roots, denoting the act of starting and managing a business. Syllabification follows vowel and consonant cluster rules, typical of English stress-timed phonology.

handicraftsmanship
5 syllables18 letters
hand·i·crafts·man·ship
/ˈhændɪkræftsmænʃɪp/
noun

The word 'handicraftsmanship' is divided into five syllables: hand-i-crafts-man-ship. The primary stress falls on 'crafts'. It's a noun formed from the combination of the prefix 'handi-', the root 'craft', and the suffix '-manship'. Syllable division follows standard English rules based on vowel-consonant patterns.

interrelationship
5 syllables17 letters
in·ter·ri·lay·ship
/ˌɪntər.rɪˈleɪ.ʃən.ʃɪp/
noun

The word 'interrelationship' is divided into five syllables: in-ter-ri-lay-ship. It consists of the prefix 'inter-', the root 'relate', and the suffix '-ship'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('lay'). Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel-coda division.

interrelationship's
6 syllables19 letters
in·ter·re·la·tion·ship’s
/ˌɪntər.rɪˈleɪ.ʃən.ʃɪps/
noun

“Interrelationship’s” is a seven-syllable noun with primary stress on the fourth syllable. It’s formed from the prefix *inter-*, the root *relate*, and the suffixes *-ship* and *-’s*. Syllabification follows standard US English rules based on onset-rime structure and prefix/suffix separation.

interrelationships
6 syllables18 letters
in·ter·re·la·tion·ships
/ˌɪntər.rɪˈleɪ.ʃən.ʃɪps/
noun

The word 'interrelationships' is a noun with six syllables, divided according to standard English syllabification rules. It's formed from the prefix 'inter-', the root 'relate', and the suffixes '-ship' and '-s'. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable. It denotes mutual connections between entities.

metropolitanship
6 syllables16 letters
me·tro·pol·i·tan·ship
/ˌmɛtrəˈpɑlɪtənʃɪp/
noun

The word 'metropolitanship' is divided into six syllables: me-tro-pol-i-tan-ship. The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('tan'). It's morphologically complex, composed of a Greek prefix, a Latin root, and an Old English suffix. Syllabification follows standard English vowel and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for the word's stress-timed rhythm.

plenipotentiaryship
8 syllables19 letters
ple·ni·po·ten·ti·ar·y·ship
/ˌplɛnɪˈpɒtənʃiˌɛriʃɪp/
noun

The word 'plenipotentiaryship' is divided into eight syllables (ple-ni-po-ten-ti-ar-y-ship) based on maximizing onsets and vowel-consonant patterns. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, denoting a state of full power. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable.

prothonotaryship
6 syllables16 letters
pro·tho·no·ta·ry·ship
/ˌproʊθoʊˈnɑːtəriʃɪp/
noun

The word 'prothonotaryship' is a complex noun of Greek and Latin origin, divided into six syllables: pro-tho-no-ta-ry-ship. Primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('ry'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of onset maximization and vowel-consonant separation, though the word's length and unusual root present unique challenges.

quartermastership
5 syllables17 letters
quar·ter·mas·ter·ship
/ˌkwɔːrtərˈmæstərʃɪp/
noun

The word 'quartermastership' is divided into five syllables: quar-ter-mas-ter-ship. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'quarter-', root 'master-', and suffix '-ship'. Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('mas'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-C and consonant-coda structure, with onset maximization.

subpostmastership
5 syllables17 letters
sub·post·mas·ter·ship
/sʌbˌpəʊstˈmɑːstərʃɪp/
noun

The word 'subpostmastership' is divided into five syllables: sub-post-mas-ter-ship. The primary stress falls on 'mas'. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'sub-', the root 'postmaster', and the suffix '-ship'. Syllabification follows onset maximization and VCC rules, consistent with similar English words.

undersecretaryship
7 syllables18 letters
un·der·sec·re·tar·y·ship
/ˌʌn.dɚ.ˈsɛk.rə.ˌtɛr.i.ʃɪp/
noun

The word 'undersecretaryship' is divided into seven syllables: un-der-sec-re-tar-y-ship. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('re'). It's a noun formed from the prefix 'under-', the root 'secretary', and the suffix '-ship'. Syllable division follows rules of onset maximization, vowel peak, and avoiding stranded consonants.