Words with Suffix “--ières” in French
Browse French words ending with the suffix “--ières”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--ières From Latin '-aria', forming a collective noun.
The French noun 'gentilhommières' (gentry) is divided into five syllables: gen-til-hom-miè-res, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of Latin-derived morphemes and follows standard French syllabification rules.
The word 'inhospitalières' is divided into six syllables: in-ho-spi-ta-liè-res. It's derived from Latin roots and features a stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.