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décongestionnât

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

décongestionnât

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-con-ges-tion-nât

Pronunciation

/de.kɔ̃.ʒɛ̃.sjɔ̃.na/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dé- + congestion + -nât

The word 'décongestionnât' is divided into five syllables: 'dé-con-ges-tion-nât'. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'congestion', and the suffix '-nât'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To have unclogged, decongested (in the past).

    He/She/It unclogged, decongested.

    “Le médecin décongestionnât les voies respiratoires.”

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-nât', which is typical for French words. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
con/kɔ̃/
ges/ʒɛ̃/
tion/sjɔ̃/
nât/na/

dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. con — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, unstressed.. ges — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, unstressed.. tion — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, unstressed.. nât — Closed syllable, stressed.

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open, such as 'dé-'

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel sound, like 'con-'

Nasal Vowels

Nasal vowels form a single syllable unit, as seen in 'con-ges-tion-'

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French, influencing the prominence of 'nât'.

  • The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single consonant sound.
  • The past historic tense is literary and rarely used in spoken French, but its syllabification follows standard rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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