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Words with Root “lingü-” in Spanish

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

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lingü- From Latin *lingua* meaning 'tongue, language'. Relates to language.

etnolinguistica
7 syllables15 letters
et·no·lin··is·ti·ca
/et.no.liŋˈɡwis.ti.ka/
adjective

The word 'etnolinguistica' is divided into seven syllables: et-no-lin-gü-is-ti-ca. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'etno-', the root 'lingü-', and the suffix '-ística'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-centric rules.

metalinguistica
6 syllables15 letters
me·ta·lin·güis·ti·ca
/meta.liŋˈɡwistika/
adjectivenoun

The word 'metalinguistica' is divided into six syllables: me-ta-lin-güis-ti-ca, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'lin'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'meta-', root 'lingü-', and suffix '-ística'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, including vowel-consonant division, penultimate stress, and the treatment of the 'ü' diphthong.

metalinguistico
6 syllables15 letters
me·ta·lin·güis·ti·co
/meta.liŋˈɡwisti.ko/
adjective

The word 'metalinguistico' is divided into six syllables: me-ta-lin-güis-ti-co. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'meta-', the root 'lingü-', and the suffix '-ístico'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant assignment.

plurilinguismos
5 syllables15 letters
plu·ri·lin·güi·smos
/plu.ɾi.ŋɡwi.zmos/
noun

The word 'plurilinguismos' is divided into five syllables: plu-ri-lin-güi-smos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'multilingualism'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules and consonant cluster considerations.