contagionnassions
Syllables
con-ta-gion-nas-sions
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃.na.sjɔ̃/
Stress
01011
Morphemes
con + tag + ion-nas-sions
The word 'contagionnassions' is divided into five syllables: con-ta-gion-nas-sions. It's a complex noun with Latin roots, featuring nasal vowels and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the final syllable, with a secondary stress on 'nas-'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Repeated contagions, habitual infections, or a strong propensity to become infected.
Repeated infections, contagions.
“Les contagionnassions successives ont affaibli son système immunitaire.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the final syllable '-sions', secondary stress on 'nas-'. French generally stresses the last syllable.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel. Initial syllable.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.. gion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, palatal glide.. nas — Open syllable, secondary stress.. sions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be naturally separated by a vowel sound.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the final syllable of a word.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels form their own syllables due to their distinct phonetic properties.
- The double 'n' is a common feature in French derived words.
- Regional variations in nasal vowel pronunciation may exist, but do not affect syllable division.
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