Words with Root “maigr-” in French
Browse French words sharing the root “maigr-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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maigr- From 'maigre' (thin, lean); Latin 'macrus' (thin)
The word 'amaigrissements' is divided into four syllables: a-ma-i-gris-se-ments. It's a noun derived from the verb 'amaigrir' with the suffix '-issements'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
The verb 'démaigrissaient' (were losing weight) is divided into five syllables: dé-mai-gri-ssai-ssant, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'dé-', root 'maigr-', and suffix '-issaient'. Syllabification follows standard French rules.
The word 'démaigrissement' is divided into five syllables: dé-mai-gris-se-ment. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment'. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard French syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster handling.