déz‿approbasjɔ̃
Syllables
dé-z‿ap-pro-ba-sjɔ̃
Pronunciation
/de.z‿a.pʁɔ.ba.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dés- + approb- + -ations
The French noun 'désapprobations' is syllabified as dé-z‿ap-pro-ba-sjɔ̃, with stress on the final syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'dés-', root 'approb-', and suffix '-ations'. Syllabification follows standard French rules, including vowel-consonant division and obligatory liaison.
Definitions
- 1
Expressions of disapproval; negative judgments.
Disapprovals
“Les désapprobations étaient nombreuses.”
“Il a reçu des désapprobations suite à sa décision.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sjɔ̃' in standard French.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable.. z‿ — Liaison syllable, connecting the prefix and root.. sap — Open syllable, part of the root.. pro — Open syllable, part of the root.. ba — Open syllable, part of the root.. sjɔ̃ — Closed syllable, final syllable with nasal vowel, receives stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Liaison Rule
Liaison creates a syllable between morphemes when a consonant is followed by a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often contains the stress and can be a closed syllable.
- The liaison between *dés-* and *approb-* is obligatory in standard French.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ requires careful articulation.
- French syllabification prioritizes preserving morphemic boundaries.
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