Word: banlieues
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ban
lieues
Definition: Plural of banlieue. The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing
Morphemes:
Affix: banlieue
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The outskirts of a city, especially in France, inhabited chiefly by poor people living in tenement-style housing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ban
Language: fr
Decoded: ban
PoS: Noun
Meaning: territory
Affix: lieue
Language: fr
Decoded: lieue
Meaning: league, mile
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).