désaffectionnes
Syllables
dé-saf-fec-tion-nes
Pronunciation
/de.z‿a.fɛk.sjɔ̃.ne/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
dés- + affection- + -nnes
The word 'désaffectionnes' is divided into five syllables: 'dé-saf-fec-tion-nes'. It consists of the prefix 'dés-', the root 'affection-', and the suffix '-nnes'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To lose affection for; to become indifferent or estranged from.
To disaffection, to grow cold towards.
“Vous désaffectionnez votre famille.”
“Ils désaffectionnent ce vieux quartier.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('fec'). French stress is generally on the last pronounceable syllable.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable.. saf — Closed syllable, contains a liaison.. fec — Closed syllable, root syllable.. tion — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. nes — Closed syllable, final inflectional syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open (e.g., 'dé').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex (e.g., 'fec').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'af').
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are often separated into distinct syllables (e.g., 'dés-' and '-nnes').
- The liaison between 'dés-' and 'affection-' is a phonetic phenomenon that doesn't alter the syllabification.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ requires careful consideration in pronunciation but doesn't affect syllable boundaries.
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