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Words with Root “estre” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “estre”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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estre Latin *vester* via Old French, meaning 'year'.
semestriellement
4 syllables16 letters
se·mes·trie·llement
/sə.mɛs.tʁjɛl.mɑ̃/
adverb
Semestriellement is an adverb meaning 'semi-annually'. Its syllable division is se-mes-trie-llement, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The word is built from Latin roots and French suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard French rules, with the 'tr' cluster being a notable exception.