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Words with Suffix “--ual/-tion” in English (US)

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

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--ual/-tion Latin origins. '-ual' forms adjectives, '-tion' forms nouns.

sexual reproduction
6 syllables19 letters
sex·u·al re·pro·duc·tion
/ˈsɛks.ju.əl ˌriː.prəˈdʌk.ʃən/
noun phrase

The word 'sexual reproduction' is divided into seven syllables: sex-u-al re-pro-duc-tion. It's a compound noun with stress on the first syllable of 'sexual' and the third of 'reproduction'. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, treating the compound as two separate words.