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Words with Root “leg-” in French

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

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leg- Latin *legere* - to choose, to select. Core meaning of choosing or preferring.

privilégiaient
5 syllables14 letters
pri·vi··gi·aient
/pʁi.vi.le.ʒjɛ̃/
Verb

“privilégiaient” is a verb in the imperfect indicative, 3rd person plural, divided into five syllables: pri-vi-lé-gi-aient. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French phonological rules, prioritizing open syllables and accounting for palatalization and nasal vowels.