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dématérialisaient

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

6 syllables
17 characters
French
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6syllables

dématérialisaient

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-ma-té-ria-li-saient

Pronunciation

/de.ma.te.ʁja.li.zɛ̃/

Stress

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Morphemes

dé- + matérial- + -isaient

The word 'dématérialisaient' is divided into six syllables: dé-ma-té-ria-li-saient. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'matérial-', and the suffix '-isaient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To dematerialize; to render immaterial; to abstract.

    To dematerialize

    “Les scientifiques dématérialisaient les données pour les stocker dans le cloud.”

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-saient', which is typical for French verbs.

Syllables

6
dé/de/
ma/ma/
té/te/
ria/ʁja/
li/li/
saient/zɛ̃/

dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. té — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ria — Open syllable, unstressed.. li — Open syllable, unstressed.. saient — Closed syllable, stressed.

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open (e.g., 'dé-', 'ma-').

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex or disrupt the flow of vowel sounds (e.g., 'té-', 'ria-').

Vowel Sequences

Vowel sequences are often divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'ma-té-').

Final Syllable

The final syllable often contains the stress and is separated based on the preceding consonant or vowel.

  • Liaison possibilities do not affect the syllabification.
  • The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ in the final syllable does not present a syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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