désafecsjone
Syllables
dé-s-a-fec-sjo-ne
Pronunciation
/de.z‿a.fɛk.sjo.ne/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dés- + affection- + -ner
The word 'désaffectionner' is divided into six syllables: dé-s-a-fec-sjo-ne. It's a verb formed from the prefix 'dés-', the root 'affection-', and the suffix '-ner'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the standard French rules of vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with a key consideration being the optional liaison between the prefix and the root.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ner', which is typical in French.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. s — Open syllable due to liaison, vowel nucleus created by liaison.. a — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. fec — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. sjo — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. ne — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Every vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be easily separated into pronounceable syllables.
Liaison Rule
Liaison creates a syllable where previously there wasn't one, linking the final consonant of one word to the initial vowel of the next.
- The optional nature of liaison can affect syllabification.
- The word is exclusively a verb, so syllabification doesn't change based on grammatical function.
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