Word Discovery1 words
Words with Root “torpedo-” in Spanish
Browse Spanish words sharing the root “torpedo-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
Total Words
1
Root
torpedo-
Page
1 / 1
Showing
1 words
torpedo- Greek origin, meaning 'to strike, to stun', core meaning.
contratorpedero
6 syllables15 letters
con·tra·tor·pe·de·ro
/kontra.toɾ.peˈðe.ɾo/
noun
The Spanish noun 'contratorpedero' (counter-torpedo vessel) is divided into six syllables: con-tra-tor-pe-de-ro, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of 'contra-', 'torpedo-', and '-ero', and follows standard Spanish syllabification rules.