décapuchonnasses
Syllables
dé-ca-pu-chon-nas-ses
Pronunciation
/de.ka.pu.ʃɔ.nas/
Stress
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Morphemes
dé- + capuchon- + -nasses
The word 'décapuchonnasses' is divided into six syllables: dé-ca-pu-chon-nas-ses. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'capuchon-', and the suffix '-nasses'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters. It's a feminine plural noun meaning 'hooded people'.
Definitions
- 1
People who wear hoods; hooded figures.
Hooded people, hoodlums
“Les décapuchonnasses se sont enfuies dans la nuit.”
“Il a dénoncé les décapuchonnasses qui semaient la terreur.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('ses'), which is typical for French words. The penultimate syllable ('nas') also receives some degree of prominence due to the nasal vowel.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ca — Open syllable.. pu — Open syllable.. chon — Closed syllable with nasal vowel.. nas — Closed syllable with nasal vowel.. ses — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and involve a sonorant consonant.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the final syllable of a word or phrase.
- Nasal vowels do not affect the core syllabification rules, although they can be challenging for pronunciation.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/.
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