décomprimassions
Syllables
dé-com-pri-mas-sions
Pronunciation
/de.kɔ̃.pʁi.mas.jɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dé- + comprim- + -assions
The word 'décomprimassions' is divided into five syllables: dé-com-pri-mas-sions. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'comprim-', and the suffix '-assions'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of releasing pressure or tension; the reduction of compression.
Decompressions
“Les décomprimassions successives ont permis de stabiliser le patient.”
“Après une longue période de stress, il a besoin de décomprimassions.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions', which is typical for French nouns. The stress is relatively weak compared to English.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. com — Closed syllable, part of the root. Unstressed, contains a nasal vowel.. pri — Closed syllable, part of the root. Unstressed.. mas — Closed syllable, part of the root. Unstressed.. sions — Closed syllable, containing the suffix. Stressed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are difficult to pronounce.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'pr' consonant cluster does not cause syllable division issues in French.
- Nasal vowels /ɔ̃/ and /jɔ̃/ are standard and do not present special syllabification challenges.
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