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démocratisations

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6 syllables
16 characters
French
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “démocratisations” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

démocratisasjons

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-mo-cra-ti-sa-sjons

Pronunciation

/demo.kʁa.ti.zɑ.sjɔ̃/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

dé- + mocrat- + -isations

The word 'démocratisations' is divided into six syllables: dé-mo-cra-ti-sa-sjons. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, following standard French syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster treatment.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The process of making a system or institution more democratic.

    Democratizations

    “Les démocratisations en Europe de l'Est ont été rapides.”

    “Ce processus de démocratisations est complexe.”

    syn:Démocratisationdémocratie (in certain contexts)
    ant:Autoritarismedictature

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable ('-sjons') in standard French pronunciation.

Syllables

6
dé/de/
mo/mo/
cra/kʁa/
ti/ti/
sa/sa/
sjons/sjɔ̃/

dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

Latin origin, meaning 'down from, away from'. Reversal or downgrading of action.

root

mocrat-

From Greek *dēmokratía* - 'rule by the people'. Core meaning related to democracy.

suf

-isations

From French *-isation* and ultimately Latin *-ātiōnem*. Nominalization, forming a noun from a verb.

Similar Words

na­tio­na­li­sa­tionslo­ca­li­sa­tionsin­for­ma­tions

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Treatment

Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are pronounced as separate syllables. Final consonant clusters are often treated as a single unit.

  • The '-sjons' ending can exhibit slight variations in pronunciation, but the standard syllabification treats it as a single unit.
  • Liaison possibilities with a following vowel sound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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