débureaucratise
Syllables
dé-bu-reau-cra-tise
Pronunciation
/de.by.ʁo.kʁa.tis/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dé- + bureaucratie + -ise
The word 'débureaucratise' is divided into five syllables: dé-bu-reau-cra-tise. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'bureaucratie', and the suffix '-ise'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tise'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster handling rules common in French.
Definitions
- 1
To simplify administrative procedures; to reduce bureaucracy.
To debureaucratize
“Le gouvernement cherche à débureaucratiser les procédures administratives.”
“Il faut débureaucratiser cette entreprise.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tise', which is typical for French verbs. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. bu — Open syllable, unstressed.. reau — Open syllable, unstressed.. cra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tise — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
dé-
Latin origin, meaning 'removal, reversal'. Negation/reversal function.
bureaucratie
French origin, derived from 'bureau' (office) and Greek 'kratos' (power/rule). Core meaning relating to bureaucratic systems.
-ise
French, from Latin '-izare'. Verb formation, indicating the action of becoming or causing to be.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable in pronunciation.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French.
- The 'eau' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- The 'dé-' prefix is always a separate syllable.
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