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contre-scellassiez

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5 syllables
18 characters
French
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5syllables

contresellassiez

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tre-sel-las-siez

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃tʁə.sɛ.la.sje/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

contre- + scell- + -assiez

The word 'contre-scellassiez' is divided into five syllables: con-tre-sel-las-siez. It consists of the prefix 'contre-', the root 'scell-', and the suffix '-assiez'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant-vowel boundaries.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counter-seal

    To counter-seal

    Ils contre-scellassiez les documents pour empêcher toute falsification.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable /sje/, which is typical for French words.

Syllables

5
con/kɔ̃/
tre/tʁə/
sel/sɛl/
las/la/
siez/sje/

con Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tre Open syllable.. sel Closed syllable.. las Open syllable.. siez Closed syllable, liaison occurs.

Vowel-Initial Syllables

Syllable division occurs before vowels.

Consonant-Vowel Boundaries

Syllables are often divided after consonants when followed by vowels.

Nasal Vowels

Nasal vowels typically form a single syllable.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of morphemic boundaries.
  • The imperfect subjunctive ending '-assiez' is relatively complex.
  • Liaison on the final 'z' affects pronunciation but not syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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