contremanifestations
Syllables
con-tre-ma-ni-fes-ta-tions
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃tʁə manifestɑ̃sjɔ̃/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
contre- + manifest + -ions
The word 'contre-manifestions' is divided into syllables based on vowel sounds, maintaining consonant clusters where possible. The stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Latin origins. Syllabification patterns are consistent with similar French words.
Definitions
- 1
Demonstrations or protests organized in opposition to another event.
Counter-demonstrations
“Les contre-manifestions ont attiré un grand nombre de participants.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tions', which is typical for French nouns.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tre — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ma — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. fes — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are preserved unless they disrupt the flow of vowel sounds.
Avoidance of Lone Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole element of a syllable.
- The hyphen in 'contre-' does not affect the syllabification process.
- Liaison possibilities do not impact syllable division, only pronunciation.
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