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Words with Root “neg-” in Spanish

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

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neg- Latin origin (negare - to deny), indicates negation.

electronegativa
7 syllables15 letters
e·lec·tro·ne·ga·ti·va
/elek.tɾo.ne.ɣaˈti.βa/
adjective

The Spanish adjective 'electronegativa' is divided into seven syllables (e-lec-tro-ne-ga-ti-va) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the 'electro-' prefix, 'neg-' root, and '-ativa' suffix, adhering to standard Spanish syllabification rules.

electronegativo
7 syllables15 letters
e·lec·tro·ne·ga·ti·vo
/elek.tɾo.ne.ɣaˈti.βo/
adjective

The word 'electronegativo' is divided into seven syllables: e-lec-tro-ne-ga-ti-vo. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'electro-', root 'neg-', and suffix '-ativo'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of open and closed syllables, and consonant cluster maintenance.