dispendiezement
Syllables
dis-pen-die-ze-ment
Pronunciation
/dis.pɑ̃.dje.zə.mɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dis- + spend- + -ieusement
The French adverb 'dispendieusement' (expensively) is divided into five syllables: dis-pen-die-ze-ment, with stress on the final syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'dis-', root 'spend-', and suffix '-ieusement', following standard French syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a costly or extravagant manner; wastefully.
Expensively, wastefully
“Ils ont vécu dispendieusement pendant des années.”
“Il a dépensé son argent dispendieusement.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('ment'), as is typical in French.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, begins the word.. pen — Nasal vowel, closed syllable.. die — Closed syllable, palatalization of 'd' before 'i'.. ze — Open syllable.. ment — Nasal vowel, closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Breakup
Consonant clusters are broken up around vowels.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable in French.
- Nasal vowels influence syllable structure.
- Palatalization of /d/ to /dʒ/ before /i/.
- Complex consonant clusters require careful application of rules.
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