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désensorcelâtes

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

6 syllables
15 characters
French
Enriched
Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “désensorcelâtes” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

désɑ̃sɔʁsəlate

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-sɑ̃-sɔʁ-sə-la-te

Pronunciation

/de.zɑ̃.sɔʁ.sə.la.te/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

dés- + ensorcel- + -âtes

The French verb 'désensorcelâtes' is syllabified as dé-sɑ̃-sɔʁ-sə-la-te, with stress on the final syllable. It comprises the prefix 'dés-', root 'ensorcel-', and suffix '-âtes', meaning 'you (plural, formal) disenchanted'.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To disenchant, to break a spell, to free from enchantment.

    You (plural, formal/literary) disenchanted.

    “Les chevaliers désensorcelâtes la princesse.”

    syn:déenchanterlibérer d'un sort
    ant:ensorcelerenchanter

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable '-tes', which is typical for French words.

Syllables

6
dé/de/
sɑ̃/zɑ̃/
sɔʁ/sɔʁ/
sə/sə/
la/la/
te/te/

dé — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sɑ̃ — Nasal vowel syllable.. sɔʁ — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. sə — Open syllable, schwa sound.. la — Open syllable.. te — Closed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

dés-

Latin *dis-* meaning 'un-', 'opposite of'. Negation.

root

ensorcel-

From Old French *ensorceler*, ultimately from Latin *incantare* meaning 'to enchant'. Core meaning of enchanting.

suf

-âtes

From Latin *-atis*. Marks the 2nd person plural past historic indicative.

Similar Words

dé­sen­chan­teren­sor­ce­lle­mentdé­pas­sés

Open Syllable Principle

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Vowel Sound Boundary

Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters that are pronounceable as a unit are kept together within a syllable.

  • The final 's' is silent but influences stress.
  • The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ requires careful consideration.
  • The past historic tense is literary and may affect pronunciation nuances.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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