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écussonnassions

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

écussonnassions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

é-cus-son-nas-sions

Pronunciation

/ekysɔ̃.na.sjɔ̃/

Stress

01011

Morphemes

é- + cusson- + -nassions

The word 'écussonnassions' is syllabified as 'é-cus-son-nas-sions', with stress on 'nas'. It's the first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'écussonner', composed of a prefix, root, and complex suffix. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of *écussonner*.

    we would patch/adorn

    Nous nous écussonnassions les uniformes pour la parade.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'nas'. The first syllable 'é' is also slightly stressed due to being the beginning of the word.

Syllables

5
é/e/
cus/ky/
son/sɔ̃/
nas/na/
sions/sjɔ̃/

é Open syllable, stressed, containing the prefix.. cus Closed syllable, containing the root.. son Nasal syllable, closed, containing part of the root and a nasal vowel.. nas Open syllable, stressed, part of the suffix.. sions Nasal syllable, closed, containing the suffix.

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel sound.

Nasal Vowels

Nasal vowels form the nucleus of a syllable.

Final Consonants

Final consonants typically belong to the last syllable.

  • The complex morphology of the word, particularly the suffix '-nassions', requires careful consideration.
  • The 'é-' prefix can be pronounced as a schwa /ə/ in rapid speech, but doesn't affect the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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