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antiségrégationnistes

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8 syllables
21 characters
French
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antiségrégationnistes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

an-ti-sé-gré-ga-tion-nis-tes

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃.ti.se.ɡʁe.ɡa.sjɔ̃.nist/

Stress

00000011

Morphemes

anti- + ségrég- + -ationnistes

The word 'antiségrégationnistes' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, following standard French syllabification rules. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a complex noun formed from a prefix, root, and two suffixes, denoting supporters of anti-segregation policies.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Supporters of policies aimed at ending segregation.

    Anti-segregationists

    “Les antiségrégationnistes ont mené des combats acharnés pour l'égalité des droits.”

    syn:abolitionnisteségalitaristes
    ant:ségrégationnistes

Stress pattern

French typically stresses the final syllable. In this case, the primary stress falls on '-nistes' (the last two syllables).

Syllables

8
an/ɑ̃/
ti/ti/
sé/se/
gré/ɡʁe/
ga/ɡa/
tion/sjɔ̃/
nis/nist/
tes/tɛs/

an — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. sé — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. gré — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. ga — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. tion — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. nis — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Stressed.. tes — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.

Word Parts

pre

anti-

Latin origin, meaning 'against'. Prefixes are typically separate syllables.

root

ségrég-

From 'ségrégation', ultimately from Latin 'segregare' meaning 'to separate'. Carries the core meaning.

suf

-ationnistes

Combination of '-ation' (Latin nominalizing suffix) and '-nistes' (French suffix denoting adherents). Forms the agent noun.

Similar Words

o­rga­ni­sa­tioni­ma­ʒi­na­sjɔ̃ɛ̃.fɔʁ.ma.sjɔ̃

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Consonant Clusters

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

Final Syllable Stress

French typically stresses the final syllable.

Prefix Separation

Prefixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • The 'n' before 'istes' is part of the suffix and is not a syllable divider.
  • The schwa sound /ə/ in 'ségrégation' is often reduced or elided in rapid speech, but it still influences the syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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