décongestionnent
Syllables
dé-con-ges-tion-nent
Pronunciation
/de.kɔ̃.ʒɛs.tɔ.nɑ̃/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
dé- + congestion + -nent
The word 'décongestionnent' is divided into five syllables: dé-con-ges-tion-nent. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'congestion', and the suffix '-nent'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, avoiding stranded consonants and accommodating nasal vowels.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tion').
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable. con — Closed syllable, nasal vowel. ges — Closed syllable. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel. nent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone between vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels form the nucleus of a syllable.
- Nasal vowels influence syllable structure.
- The silent 'e' at the end of the word does not affect syllabification.
- The prefix 'dé-' is consistently treated as a separate syllable.
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