Words with Root “tir-” in Spanish

The word 'francotiradoras' is divided into six syllables: fran-co-ti-ra-do-ras. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('do'). It's a feminine plural noun derived from French and Latin roots, meaning 'female snipers'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules and consonant cluster maintenance.

The word 'francotiradores' is a masculine plural noun meaning 'sharpshooters'. It is divided into six syllables: fran-co-ti-ra-do-res, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a French-derived prefix, a Latin root, and Spanish suffixes for agent and pluralization. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-based rules, accommodating common consonant clusters.