désentortillons
Syllables
dé-sen-tor-til-lons
Pronunciation
/de.zɑ̃.tɔʁ.ti.jɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dés- + entortill- + -ons
The word 'désentortillons' is divided into five syllables: dé-sen-tor-til-lons. It consists of the prefix 'dés-', the root 'entortill-', and the suffix '-ons'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules, maintaining consonant clusters where appropriate.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-lons', as is typical in French. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. sen — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, unstressed.. tor — Closed syllable, unstressed.. til — Open syllable, unstressed.. lons — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable. This is the primary rule applied throughout the word.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters like 'tor' are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel sound naturally separates them.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress is placed on the final syllable, influencing pronunciation but not syllable division.
- Nasal vowels do not affect the written syllable division.
- Liaison possibilities with preceding words are irrelevant to internal syllabification.
- The 'rt' cluster is treated as a single unit within the syllable.
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