Words with Suffix “-ible” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words ending with the suffix “-ible”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ible Latin origin, adjective formation
The word 'noncomprehendible' is divided into six syllables: non-com-pre-hen-di-ble. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'comprehend', and the suffix '-ible'. Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('hen'). Syllabification follows standard English vowel-consonant and prefix/suffix rules.
Subextensibleness is a noun meaning the state of being unstretchable. It's syllabified as sub-ex-ten-si-ble-ness, stressed on the fourth syllable (/si/), and follows standard English syllabification rules despite its complexity.
The word 'unreprehensibleness' is divided into seven syllables: un-re-pre-hen-si-ble-ness. The primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('hen'). It is morphologically complex, consisting of the prefix 'un-', the root 'reprehens-', and the suffixes '-ible' and '-ness'. The syllabification follows standard English rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.