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dépontillassions

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

5 syllables
16 characters
French
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5syllables

dépontillassions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-pon-til-las-sions

Pronunciation

/de.pɔ̃.ti.las.jɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dé- + pontille- + -ass-

The word 'dépontillassions' is a conjugated verb form divided into five syllables: dé-pon-til-las-sions. It consists of a prefix 'dé-', a root 'pontille-', and suffixes '-ass-' and '-ions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To repeatedly remove small splinters or thorns; to pick at something meticulously.

    To de-splinter, to pick at.

    “Nous dépontillassions le bois pour en faire un jouet.”

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable ('sions'), which is typical for French verbs.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
pon/pɔ̃/
til/til/
las/las/
sions/sjɔ̃/

dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. pon — Nasal syllable, unstressed.. til — Closed syllable, unstressed.. las — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sions — Nasal syllable, stressed.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are difficult to pronounce.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.

  • The verb 'dépontiller' is relatively uncommon.
  • The 'ill' sequence is a potential point of variation in pronunciation, but the syllabification remains consistent.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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