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décapitalisâtes

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
French
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7syllables

décapitalizâtes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-ca-pi-ta-li-zâ-tes

Pronunciation

/de.ka.pi.ta.li.ze/

Stress

0000011

Morphemes

dé- + capitalis- + -âtes

The word 'décapitalisâtes' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds. It consists of a prefix 'dé-', a root 'capitalis-', and a suffix '-âtes'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    You (plural) decapitalized.

    You decapitalized.

    “Vous décapitalisâtes l'entreprise en vendant ses actifs.”

    syn:décapitaliserdésinvestir
    ant:capitaliserinvestir

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tes'. French stress is generally subtle and rhythmic.

Syllables

7
dé/de/
ca/ka/
pi/pi/
ta/ta/
li/li/
zâ/ze/
tes/te/

dé — Open syllable, no consonant clusters.. ca — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. pi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ta — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. zâ — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tes — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus followed by consonant.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

Latin origin, meaning 'removal', 'reversal'. Negation or reversal of the root's action.

root

capitalis-

Latin origin, meaning 'of the capital'. Core meaning related to capital.

suf

-âtes

Latin origin, 2nd person plural past historic indicative verb ending.

Similar Words

ca­pi­ta­li­serdé­ca­pi­ta­li­serso­ci­a­li­ser

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Syllable division avoids breaking consonant clusters unless pronunciation dictates otherwise.

  • The 'z' before 'â' does not create a problematic consonant cluster.
  • Liaison with following vowel sounds is possible.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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