abstentionnismes
Syllables
ab-sten-tion-nis-mes
Pronunciation
/ab.stɑ̃.sjɔ̃.nism/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ab- + sten- + -tion-nisme-s
The word 'abstentionnismes' is divided into five syllables: ab-sten-tion-nis-mes. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun formed from Latin and Greek roots and suffixes, denoting a system of abstention. Syllabification follows standard French vowel-centered rules.
Definitions
- 1
The practice or doctrine of abstaining, especially from voting.
Abstentionisms
“Les abstentionnismes croissants sont un problème pour la démocratie.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-mes', as is typical in French.
Syllables
ab — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Initial syllable.. sten — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/.. tion — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Nasal vowel /ɔ̃/.. nis — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. mes — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
French syllabification prioritizes vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they can be easily pronounced as separate syllables.
- The double 'n' does not affect syllabification.
- Nasal vowels /ɑ̃/ and /ɔ̃/ are crucial for pronunciation and syllable weight.
- The word is exclusively a noun, so there are no syllabification shifts based on grammatical function.
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