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contrebalançassions

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6 syllables
19 characters
French
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6syllables

contrebalançassions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tre-ba-lan-ças-sions

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃.tʁə.ba.lɑ̃.sas.jɔ̃/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

contre- + balanç- + -assions

The word 'contrebalançassions' is a complex French verb form. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, keeping consonant clusters intact. Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions'. The word is composed of the prefix 'contre-', the root 'balanç-', and the suffix '-assions'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To be counterbalancing (imperfect subjunctive, 1st person plural).

    We were counterbalancing.

    Si nous avions plus de ressources, nous contrebalançassions les risques.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sions', as is typical in French.

Syllables

6
con/kɔ̃/
tre/tʁə/
ba/ba/
lan/lɑ̃/
ças/sas/
sions/sjɔ̃/

con Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tre Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. ba Open syllable.. lan Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ças Closed syllable.. sions Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed syllable.

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.

Nasal Vowels

Nasal vowels form their own syllables.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable.

  • The 'tr' cluster is treated as a single unit.
  • Nasal vowels require careful attention during syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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