Word: alliances
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
lli
an
ces
Definition: Plural of alliance; a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
Morphemes:
Affix: ally
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confederacy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
Meaning: to
Affix: ligō
Language: la
Decoded: ligo
Meaning: to bind
Affix: -ance
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to an adjective or verb to form a noun indicating a state or condition, such as result or capacity, associated with the verb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -antia
Language: la
Decoded: -antia
Meaning: -antia
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).