collectionnassent
Syllables
col-lec-tion-nas-sent
Pronunciation
/kɔ.lɛk.sjɔ.na.sɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
collection + nassent
The word 'collectionnassent' is syllabified as col-lec-tion-nas-sent, with stress on the final syllable. It's the 3rd person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'collectionner', derived from Latin roots. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and avoiding breaking consonant clusters where possible, with a special consideration for the double 'n' and the following nasal vowel.
Definitions
- 1
3rd person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'collectionner'
They would collect
“Si j'avais le temps, ils collectionnassent les timbres.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sent' as is typical in French.
Syllables
col — Open syllable, initial syllable.. lec — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. tion — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. nas — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. sent — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel and is stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
French favors syllables ending in vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels often create syllable boundaries.
Avoid Breaking Doubled Consonants
French generally avoids breaking up doubled consonants, but exceptions exist for phonetic reasons.
- The double 'n' presents a slight challenge, requiring a division after the first 'n' due to the following nasal vowel.
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