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Words with Root “tréc-” in French

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

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tréc- Latin origin (*tercere*), core meaning of contraction

rétrécissaient
4 syllables14 letters
·tré·cis·saient
/ʁe.tʁe.si.ɛ̃/
verb

The word 'rétrécissaient' is divided into four syllables: 'ré-tré-cis-saient'. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'tréc-', and the suffix '-issaient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

rétrécissantes
4 syllables14 letters
·tré·si·sɑ̃t
/ʁe.tʁe.si.sɑ̃t/
adjective

The word 'rétrécissantes' is divided into four syllables: ré-tré-si-sɑ̃t. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'tréc-', and the suffix '-issantes'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and avoids breaking consonant clusters.

rétrécissement
5 syllables14 letters
·tré·cis·se·ment
/ʁe.tʁe.si.smɑ̃/
noun

The word 'rétrécissement' is divided into five syllables: ré-tré-cis-se-ment. It's a noun derived from the verb 'rétrécir' with the prefix 're-', root 'tréc-', and suffix '-issement'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster handling rules, consistent with French phonology.

rétrécissements
5 syllables15 letters
·tréc·sis·se·ments
/ʁe.tʁe.si.smɑ̃/
noun

The word 'rétrécissements' is a French noun divided into five syllables: ré-tréc-sis-se-ments. It is derived from Latin roots and features a final stressed syllable, typical of French. Syllabification follows the principles of onset-rime structure and consonant cluster maintenance.