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Words with Suffix “--ates” in French

Browse French words ending with the suffix “--ates”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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--ates French plural marker, derived from Latin.

ferroprussiates
5 syllables15 letters
fe·rro·pru·si·ates
/fɛ.ʁɔ.pʁy.si.at/
noun

The word 'ferroprussiates' is divided into five syllables: fe-rro-pru-si-ates. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun composed of a Latin prefix ('ferro-'), a root ('prussi-'), and a French suffix ('-ates'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and treats consonant clusters like 'rr' as single onsets.

hydrocarbonates
6 syllables15 letters
hy·dro·car·bo·na·tes
/i.dʁɔ.kaʁ.bɔ.nat/
noun

The word 'hydrocarbonates' is divided into six syllables: hy-dro-car-bo-na-tes. Stress falls on the final syllable. The syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters. The word is a noun with Greek and Latin roots, referring to compounds containing hydrogen, carbon, and oxygen.

sulfocarbonates
5 syllables15 letters
sul·foʁ·kar··nat
/sulfɔʁ.kaʁ.bɔ.nat/
noun

The word 'sulfocarbonates' is divided into five syllables: sul-foʁ-kar-bɔ-nat. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a compound noun formed from Latin roots, indicating a sulfur-containing carbonate. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants.

superphosphates
4 syllables15 letters
su·per·pho·sphates
/sy.pɛʁ.fɔs.fat/
noun

The word 'superphosphates' is divided into four syllables: su-per-pho-sphates. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun composed of the prefix 'super-', the root 'phosph-', and the suffix '-ates'. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-consonant division and avoiding stranded consonants.