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Words with Suffix “--ition” in French

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

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--ition Latin origin, nominalizing suffix

perquisitionnaient
6 syllables18 letters
per·qui·si·tion·nai·ent
/pɛʁ.ki.zi.sjɔ̃.nɛ̃/
verb

The word 'perquisitionnaient' is a verb in the imperfect indicative, divided into six syllables: per-qui-si-tion-nai-ent. It is derived from Latin roots and follows standard French syllabification rules, with stress on the final syllable. The word means 'were searching' or 'were investigating'.

perquisitionnât
5 syllables15 letters
per·qui·si·tion·nât
/pɛʁ.ki.zi.sjɔ̃.na/
verb

The word 'perquisitionnât' is syllabified as per-qui-si-tion-nât, following French rules of vowel-based division and avoiding breaking consonant clusters. Stress falls on the final syllable '-nât'. It's a verb form (imperfect subjunctive) derived from Latin roots and suffixes.