commissionnâmes
The word 'commissionnâmes' is divided into five syllables: com-mis-sion-nâ-mes. The stress falls on 'sion'. It's a verb in the past historic tense, derived from Latin roots, and follows standard French syllabification rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maximizing onsets.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sion'.
Syllables
com — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. mis — Open syllable.. sion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. nâ — Open syllable.. mes — Open syllable, clitic pronoun.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
French favors maximizing consonant clusters in the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Avoidance of Illegal Syllable Structures
French avoids syllable structures with too many consonants in the coda.
- The double 'n' in 'commission' creates a consonant cluster.
- The past historic ending '-nâmes' is archaic and rarely used in modern spoken French.
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