débalourdassiez
Syllables
dé-ba-lour-das-siez
Pronunciation
/de.ba.luʁ.da.sje/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dé- + balourd- + -assiez
The word 'débalourdassiez' is divided into five syllables: dé-ba-lour-das-siez. It consists of a prefix 'dé-', a root 'balourd-', and a suffix '-assiez'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-ending syllables and consonant cluster codas.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural) were making someone less foolish/clumsy.
You were un-fooling/un-clumsying
“Les professeurs débalourdassiez les étudiants sur les concepts difficiles.”
syn:éclaircissiezant:embrouilliez
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('siez').
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. lour — Closed syllable, unstressed.. das — Open syllable, unstressed.. siez — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound, creating open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Codas
Consonant clusters can form the coda (final part) of a syllable.
- The 'r' in 'lour' can sometimes be elided in rapid speech.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-assiez' is a complex suffix but follows standard syllabification rules.
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