Word: séances
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sear
an
ces
Definition: Plural of séance. A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
Morphemes:
Affix: séance
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hold a séance (communication with spirits).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: séant
Language: fr
Decoded: seant
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Present participle of seoir
Affix: -ance
Language: fr
Decoded: -ance
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -ance (suffix used to form nouns)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).