commercialisation
Syllables
com-mer-cia-li-sa-tion
Pronunciation
/kɔ.mɛʁ.sjal.i.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
com- + mercial- + -isation
The word 'commercialisation' is divided into six syllables: com-mer-cia-li-sa-tion. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, with the stress falling on the penultimate syllable 'sa'. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The process of making something commercial; the act of turning something into a commercial enterprise.
The process of making something commercial
“La commercialisation de ce produit a été un succès.”
“The commercialization of this product was a success.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sa', though it's a subtle stress in French.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔ̃'. mer — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɛ'. cia — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. sa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a', primary stress. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'ɔ̃'
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often contains any remaining consonants.
- The 'r' sound can be syllabic but is integrated into the 'mer' syllable here.
- Nasal vowels do not pose a syllabification challenge.
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