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Words with Suffix “--some” in French
Browse French words ending with the suffix “--some”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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--some Greek origin, meaning 'body'. Indicates an entity.
hétérochromosome
6 syllables16 letters
hé·té·ro·chro·mo·some
/e.te.ʁo.kʁɔ.mɔ.sɔm/
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The word 'hétérochromosome' is divided into six syllables: hé-té-ro-chro-mo-some. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the Greek prefixes 'hétéro-' and root 'chromo-', and the suffix '-some'. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding stranded consonants.