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Words with Root “colon-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “colon-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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colon- Latin origin, meaning 'settlement'.
décolonisations
6 syllables15 letters
dé·co·lo·ni·sa·tions
/de.kɔ.lɔ.ni.za.sjɔ̃/
noun
The word 'décolonisations' is divided into six syllables: 'dé-co-lo-ni-sa-tions'. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'colon-', and the suffix '-isations'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.