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Words with Suffix “--tentiary” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “--tentiary”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--tentiary Latin *-tentiarius* - relating to holding, confinement
penitentiaryship
7 syllables16 letters
pe·ni·ten·ti·ar·y·ship
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəriˌʃɪp/
noun
The word 'penitentiaryship' is a complex noun derived from Latin roots. It is syllabified as pe-ni-ten-ti-ar-y-ship, with primary stress on the fourth syllable. Its morphemic structure includes the prefix 'peni-', root 'ten-', and suffixes '-tentiary' and '-ship'. The pronunciation is /ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəriˌʃɪp/.