acou- root words — words with the acou- root

The root acou- comes from Greek akouein, meaning hear. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including electroacoustics. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the acou- root

Explore words with acou- — words containing the acou- root and sharing its sense of "hear". Examples include electroacoustics. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does acou- mean?

The acou- root means hear, from Greek akouein. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.