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Words with Prefix “dys--” in French

Browse French words starting with the prefix “dys--”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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dys-- Greek origin, meaning 'bad', 'difficult', or 'abnormal'. Derivational prefix.

dysfonctionnement
5 syllables17 letters
dys·fonc·tion·ne·ment
/dis.fɔ̃k.sjɔ̃.nə.mɑ̃/
noun

The word 'dysfonctionnement' is divided into five syllables: dys-fonc-tion-ne-ment. The stress falls on 'tion'. It's a noun formed from a Greek prefix, a Latin root, and a Latin suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and separating suffixes.

dysfonctionnements
5 syllables18 letters
dys·fonc·tion·ne·ments
/dis.fɔ̃k.sjɔ̃.mɑ̃/
noun

Dysfonctionnements is a French noun meaning 'malfunctions'. It is divided into five syllables: dys-fonc-tion-ne-ments. The stress falls on the final syllable. The word is composed of a Greek prefix, a Latin root, and a French suffix. Syllabification follows the rules of vowel nuclei and consonant cluster maintenance.

dysorthographie
5 syllables15 letters
dys·or·tho·gra·phie
/disɔʁ.tɔ.ɡʁa.fi/
noun

The word 'dysorthographie' is divided into five syllables: dys-or-tho-gra-phie. It consists of the Greek prefix 'dys-', the root 'ortho-', and the suffix '-graphie'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gra'). Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-consonant division and penultimate stress.

dysorthographies
5 syllables16 letters
dys·or·tho·gra·phies
/disɔʁ.tɔ.ɡʁa.fi/
noun

Dysorthographies is a French noun meaning spelling difficulties. It's divided into five syllables (dys-or-tho-gra-phies) with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, preserving initial consonant clusters and forming a final syllable with the plural suffix.