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dénationalisèrent

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

6 syllables
17 characters
French
Enriched
6syllables

nationalizèrent

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-na-tio-na-li-zèrent

Pronunciation

/de.na.sjɔ.na.li.zɛʁ/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

dé- + national + -isèrent

The word 'dénationalisèrent' is divided into six syllables: dé-na-tio-na-li-zèrent. It's a verb derived from the root 'national' with the prefix 'dé-' and the past tense suffix '-isèrent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To strip of national character; to deprive of nationality.

    To denationalize

    Le nouveau régime a dénationalisé les entreprises.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable '-rent', which is typical for French words when isolated.

Syllables

6
/de/
na/na/
tio/sjɔ/
na/na/
li/li/
zèrent/zɛʁ/

Open syllable, unstressed.. na Open syllable, unstressed.. tio Closed syllable, unstressed.. na Open syllable, unstressed.. li Open syllable, unstressed.. zèrent Closed syllable, stressed.

Vowel-Consonant Rule

Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they can be naturally separated in pronunciation.

Final Syllable Rule

The final syllable often receives stress in French.

  • The 'i' in 'national' is pronounced, creating a distinct syllable.
  • The past tense ending '-èrent' is a single syllable.
  • Liaison possibilities with the following word could affect the pronunciation of the final syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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