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Words with Root “ess” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “ess”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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ess From Latin *esse* (to be), core of 'essence'.
quintessencias
4 syllables14 letters
quin·tes·sen·cias
/kɛ̃.tɛs.sɛ̃.sjas/
noun
The word 'quintessencias' is divided into four syllables: quin-tes-sen-cias. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a feminine plural noun of Latin origin, meaning 'quintessences'. Syllable division follows French rules of maximizing onsets and separating vowel sequences.