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Words with Root “intend-” in Spanish

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

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intend- Latin origin (*intendere*), meaning 'to stretch towards, to intend'.

subintendencias
5 syllables15 letters
su·bin·ten·den·cias
/suβin̪tenˈðen.θjas/
noun

The word 'subintendencias' is divided into five syllables: su-bin-ten-den-cias. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun formed from the prefix 'sub-', the root 'intend-', and the suffix '-encias'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant separation, with the 'nd' cluster treated as a single unit.

superintendente
6 syllables15 letters
su·pe·rin·ten·den·te
/su.peɾ.in.tenˈden.te/
noun

The word 'superintendente' is divided into six syllables: su-pe-rin-ten-den-te. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ten'). It's a noun formed from Latin roots with a prefix, root, and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules.