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Words with Root “-ition-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “-ition-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-ition- From Latin itio, related to ire - to go, to send. Forms the core meaning related to action or process.
expéditionnaire
5 syllables15 letters
ex·pé·di·tion·naire
/ek.spi.di.sjɔ.neʁ/
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The word 'expéditionnaire' is divided into five syllables: ex-pé-di-tion-naire. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('naire'). It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'shipping agent'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with consonant clusters forming subsequent syllables. The nasal vowel in 'tion' presents a slight complexity.