Word: avalanches
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: a
va
lan
ches
Definition: Third-person singular of avalanche; a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
Morphemes:
Affix: avalanche
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A large mass or body of snow and ice sliding swiftly down a mountain side, or falling down a precipice.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lābēs
Language: la
Decoded: labes
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fall, collapse
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs