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Words with Root “défin-” in French

Browse French words sharing the root “défin-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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défin- Latin *definire* - to define.

indéfinissables
6 syllables15 letters
in··fi·nis·sa·bles
/ɛ̃.de.fi.ni.sa.bl(ə)/
adjective/participle

The word 'indéfinissables' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, following French syllabification rules. It consists of the prefix 'in-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-issables'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-bles'. The word means 'indefinable' and can function as an adjective or participle.

prédéfiniraient
5 syllables15 letters
pré··fi·ni·raient
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.ʁɛ̃t/
verb

The word 'prédéfiniraient' is syllabified into 'pré-dé-fi-ni-raient'. It consists of the prefix 'pré-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-ir-aient'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-raient'. Syllabification follows vowel nucleus and consonant closure rules, with considerations for the French 'r' and nasal vowels.

prédéfinissaient
5 syllables16 letters
pré··fi·ni·saient
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.sɛ̃/
verb

The verb 'prédéfinissaient' is divided into six syllables: pré-dé-fi-ni-saient, with stress on 'ni'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and maintains consonant clusters. It means 'to predefine' and is derived from Latin roots.

prédéfinissante
6 syllables15 letters
pré··fi·nis·san·te
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.sɑ̃t/
adjective

The word 'prédéfinissante' is divided into six syllables: pré-dé-fi-nis-san-te. Stress falls on 'san'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'pré-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-issante'. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel clusters, typical of French phonology.

prédéfinissantes
5 syllables16 letters
pré··fi·ni·sɑ̃t
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.sɑ̃t/
participle présent

The word 'prédéfinissantes' is divided into five syllables: pré-dé-fi-ni-sɑ̃t. It consists of the prefix 'pré-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-issantes'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, avoiding complex consonant clusters.

prédéfinissants
6 syllables15 letters
pré··fi·ni·sɑ̃·t
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.sɑ̃.t/
verb

The word 'prédéfinissants' is divided into six syllables: pré-dé-fi-ni-sɑ̃-t. It consists of the prefix 'pré-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-issants'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding consonant cluster breaks.

prédéfinissions
5 syllables15 letters
pré··fi·ni·sions
/pʁe.de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃/
verb

The word 'prédéfinissions' is divided into five syllables: pré-dé-fi-ni-sions. It consists of the prefix 'pré-', the root 'défin-', and the suffix '-issions'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, keeping consonant clusters intact and respecting prefix/suffix boundaries.

redéfiniraient
5 syllables14 letters
re··fi·ni·raient
/ʁe.de.fi.ni.ʁɛ.tʁjɑ̃/
verb

The word 'redéfiniraient' is divided into five syllables: re-dé-fi-ni-raient. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'défin-', and the conditional suffix '-iraient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of maximizing onsets and separating vowel hiatus.

redéfinissions
5 syllables14 letters
re··fi·nis·sions
/ʁe.de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃/
verb

The word 'redéfinissions' is the first-person plural present indicative of 'redéfinir' (to redefine). It's divided into five syllables: re-dé-fi-nis-sions, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, treating 'dé' and 'sions' as distinct units.