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Words with Root “poir” in French

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

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poir From 'poire' (pear), metaphorically 'to wait' - Vulgar Latin *pirum*

poireauteraient
4 syllables15 letters
poir·eau·ter·aient
/pwaʁo.tʁe.aɪ̃/
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The verb 'poireauteraient' (would be waiting) is divided into four syllables: poir-eau-ter-aient, with primary stress on 'ter'. It's formed from the root 'poir-' and suffixes indicating verbal function and tense. Syllabification follows standard French rules.