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Words with Root “altern-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “altern-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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altern- Latin origin, from *alter* meaning 'other'
alternativement
6 syllables15 letters
al·ter·na·ti·ve·ment
/al.tɛʁ.na.ti.və.mɑ̃/
adverb
The adverb 'alternativement' is syllabified as al-ter-na-ti-ve-ment, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant attachment, avoiding stranded consonants. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'alternative-', the root 'altern-', and the suffix '-ment'.