désembouteilée
Syllables
dé-sembou-tei-lée
Pronunciation
/de.zɑ̃.bu.te.je/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
dés- + bout- + -eiller/ées
The word 'désembouteillées' is divided into four syllables: 'dé-sembou-tei-lée'. It's a past participle derived from 'désembouteiller', with a prefix 'dés-', root 'bout-', and suffixes '-eiller' and '-ées'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Uncorked, unbottled
Uncorked, unbottled
“Les bouteilles de vin étaient désembouteillées.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-lée'. French stress is generally on the last syllable of a phrase or breath group.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, stressed (weakly) in isolation.. sembou — Syllable containing a nasal vowel and a consonant cluster. 'mb' is treated as a single unit.. tei — Syllable containing a vowel and a glide. The 'i' is part of the diphthong.. lée — Final syllable, containing the feminine plural past participle ending. Primary stress.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open (e.g., 'dé-').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex or disrupt pronunciation (e.g., 'sembou-').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'bou-tei').
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form a single syllable unit (e.g., 'zɑ̃').
- The 'mb' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The final schwa /ə/ in '-ées' may be elided in rapid speech, but doesn't affect syllable division.
- The pronunciation of nasal vowels requires careful consideration.
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