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alanguissements

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

alanguissements

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

al-an-guis-se-ments

Pronunciation

/a.lɑ̃.ɡis.mɑ̃/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

a- + langui- + -issements

The French noun 'alanguissements' (meaning 'languors') is divided into five syllables: al-an-guis-se-ments. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, considering nasal vowels and maximizing onsets.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A state of languor, weakness, or decline.

    Languors, weakenings, declines

    “Les alanguissements de la fin de l'été.”

    “Ses alanguissements physiques étaient inquiétants.”

    syn:affaiblissementsdéclinléthargie
    ant:vigueurforceénergie

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-se-').

Syllables

5
al/al/
an/ɑ̃/
guis/ɡis/
se/sə/
ments/mɑ̃/

al — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l'. an — Nasal vowel syllable, open. guis — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster 'g'. se — Open syllable, onset consonant 's'. ments — Nasal vowel syllable, closed

Word Parts

pre

a-

Latin, intensifying prefix

root

langui-

Latin *languere* 'to be languid'

suf

-issements

French nominal suffix from Latin *-issementum*

Similar Words

a­mu­se­mentsa­rran­ge­mentsin­ves­tis­se­ments

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.

Maximize Onsets Rule

Consonant clusters are maximized in the onset position.

Nasal Vowel Rule

Nasal vowels can function as syllable nuclei.

Final Consonant Rule

A final consonant typically closes the syllable.

  • Nasal vowel articulation
  • Potential division of 'guis'
  • Morphological influence on syllable boundaries
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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