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Words with Root “fléch” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “fléch”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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fléch From Latin 'flectere' meaning 'to bend, to incline'. Core meaning related to bending or turning, metaphorically linked to thought processes.
réfléchissaient
5 syllables15 letters
ré·flé·chi·sse·aient
/ʁe.fle.ʃi.se.jɔ̃/
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“Réfléchissaient” is a 5-syllable verb in the imperfect indicative, meaning 'were reflecting/thinking'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, keeping consonant clusters intact. The final syllable receives subtle stress. It’s derived from the verb 'réfléchir' with the addition of the imperfect ending '-issaient'.