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Words with Suffix “-aillaient” in French
Browse French words ending with the suffix “-aillaient”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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-aillaient Combination of *-aill-* (infix, habitual aspect) and *-aient* (imperfect indicative ending)
tournaillaient
5 syllables14 letters
tou·rna·il·lai·ent
/tuʁ.naj.jɛ̃/
verb
The word 'tournaillaient' is divided into five syllables: tou-rna-il-lai-ent. It's the 3rd person plural imperfect indicative of 'tournailler', meaning 'were turning'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'lai'. The syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel and consonant sequences.