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Words with Root “tec-” in Spanish
Browse Spanish words sharing the root “tec-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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tec- Latin origin, from *tegere* meaning 'to cover, protect'
proteccionismos
5 syllables15 letters
pro·tec·cion·is·mos
/pɾo.te.θjonˈis.mos/
noun
The word 'proteccionismos' is divided into five syllables: pro-tec-cion-is-mos. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cion'). It's a noun formed from a Latin root with Spanish suffixes, meaning 'protectionisms'.
proteccionistas
5 syllables15 letters
pro·tec·cion·is·tas
/pɾoteθjoˈnistas/
adjectivenoun
The word 'proteccionistas' is divided into five syllables (pro-tec-cion-is-tas) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and Spanish suffixes, and functions as both an adjective and a noun.