déstabilizasjɔ̃
Syllables
dé-sta-bi-li-za-sjɔ̃
Pronunciation
/de.sta.bi.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dés- + stabil- + -isations
The word 'déstabilisations' is divided into six syllables: dé-sta-bi-li-za-sjɔ̃. It's a noun formed from the Latin roots 'dis-' and 'stabilis' with the French nominalization suffix '-isations'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel-C rule and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of making something unstable.
Destabilizations
“Les déstabilisations politiques ont conduit à des élections anticipées.”
“Les déstabilisations économiques sont une source d'inquiétude.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('sjɔ̃') in French.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sta — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. bi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. za — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sjɔ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-C Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants following vowels grouped with that vowel.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels form a syllable nucleus.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they can be naturally pronounced as separate syllables.
- The prefix 'dés-' is often treated as a separate syllable.
- The 'sions' ending, while containing a consonant cluster, is a common French ending and is syllabified as a single unit.
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