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Words with Root “colon-” in Spanish

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

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colon- Latin origin, from 'colonia' meaning 'colony'.

descolonizabais
6 syllables15 letters
des·co·lo·ni·za·bais
/des.ko.lo.ni.θaˈβais/
verb

The word 'descolonizabais' is a verb form with seven syllables divided according to Spanish CV and VC rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, and its pronunciation can vary regionally due to the 'z' sound.

descolonizacion
6 syllables15 letters
des·co·lo·ni·za·cion
/des.ko.lo.ni.θaˈθjon/ (Spain) or /des.ko.lo.ni.saˈsjon/ (Latin America)
noun

The word 'descolonizacion' is divided into six syllables: des-co-lo-ni-za-cion. It follows standard Spanish syllabification rules, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Latin origins. Regional pronunciation variations exist for the 'z' sound.