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Words with Root “calc-” in Spanish

Browse Spanish words sharing the root “calc-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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calc- Latin origin (calx), relating to calcium.

decalcificacion
6 syllables15 letters
de·cal·ci·fi·ca·ción
/de.kal.θi.fiˈka.θjon/
noun

The Spanish noun 'decalcificacion' (de-cal-ci-fi-ca-ción) means decalcification. It's formed from the prefix 'de-', root 'calc-', and suffix '-ificación'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'fi'.

descalcificadas
6 syllables15 letters
des·cal·si·fi·ca·das
/des.kal.si.fiˈka.ðas/
Adjective/Past Participle

The word 'descalcificadas' is divided into six syllables: des-cal-si-fi-ca-das. The stress falls on 'cal'. It's a past participle/adjective formed from the root 'calc-' with the prefix 'des-' and suffixes '-ific-ada-s'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel and consonant rules.

descalcificados
6 syllables15 letters
des·cal·ci·fi·ca·dos
/des.kal.θi.fiˈka.ðos/
Adjective/Past Participle

The word 'descalcificados' is divided into six syllables (des-cal-ci-fi-ca-dos) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'des-', root 'calc-', and suffix '-ificados'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.

descalcificaren
6 syllables15 letters
des·cal·ci·fi·ca·ren
/des.kal.θi.fi.ˈka.ɾen/
verb

The word 'descalcificaren' is a complex Spanish verb form. It is divided into six syllables: des-cal-ci-fi-ca-ren, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'ca'. It consists of the prefix 'des-', the root 'calc-', and the suffixes '-ificar' and '-aren'. The pronunciation varies slightly between Spain and Latin America regarding the 'c' sound.

descalcificasen
6 syllables15 letters
des·cal·ci·fi·ca·sen
/des.kal.θi.ˈka.θen/
verb

The Spanish verb 'descalcificasen' (to decalcify) is divided into six syllables: des-cal-ci-fi-ca-sen. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word's structure follows standard Spanish syllabification rules, with attention to the 'sc' cluster and the imperfect subjunctive ending.