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centrifugations

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

centrifugasjɔ̃

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

cen-tri-fu-ga-sjɔ̃

Pronunciation

/sɑ̃.tʁi.fy.ɡa.sjɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

centri- + fug- + -ations

The word 'centrifugations' is divided into five syllables based on vowel sounds, with primary stress on the final syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard French phonological rules, prioritizing vowel separation and preserving consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process or result of separating substances by centrifugal force.

    Centrifugations

    Les centrifugations ont permis d'isoler les composants du sang.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable (/sjɔ̃/). A secondary stress may be present on the penultimate syllable (/ga/), but is less pronounced.

Syllables

5
cen/sɑ̃/
tri/tʁi/
fu/fy/
ga/ɡa/
sjɔ̃/sjɔ̃/

cen Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tri Open syllable.. fu Open syllable.. ga Open syllable.. sjɔ̃ Closed syllable, nasal vowel, final syllable.

Vowel-Based Syllable Division

Syllables are generally separated after each vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are avoided being broken up unless they are very complex.

  • The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ is a single phoneme.
  • The 'r' sound is a uvular fricative in standard French.
  • Minimal regional variations in pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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