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Words with Root “gueil-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “gueil-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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gueil- Old French origin, from Latin 'oculus' (eye), related to pride.
orgueilleusement
5 syllables16 letters
or·gueil·leu·se·ment
/ɔʁ.ɡœj.œl.mɑ̃/
adverb
The word 'orgueilleusement' is divided into five syllables: or-gueil-leu-se-ment. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's an adverb formed from a Latin-derived root, with a prefix and suffix contributing to its meaning. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.