décontenanceras
Syllables
dé-con-te-nan-ce-ras
Pronunciation
/de.kɔ̃.tɑ̃.sə.ʁa/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + conten- + -as
The word 'décontenanceras' is a verb form derived from Latin roots. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and nasal vowel-consonant combinations. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word means 'you will disconcert'.
Definitions
- 1
To disconcert, to unnerve, to throw off balance.
You will disconcert.
“Ses remarques décontenanceras tout le monde.”
“Je suis sûr que cela le décontenanceras.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ras'.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. con — Nasal vowel syllable, unstressed.. te — Nasal vowel syllable, unstressed.. nan — Nasal vowel syllable, unstressed.. ce — Open syllable, unstressed.. ras — Closed syllable, stressed.
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless naturally separated.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels and their following 'n' are treated as a single syllable unit.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable.
- The 'n' in 'contenant' is part of the nasal vowel.
- The 't' between vowels can be elided in rapid speech.
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