défavorablement
Syllables
dé-fa-vo-ra-ble-ment
Pronunciation
/de.fa.vɔ.ʁa.blə.mɑ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + favorable + -ment
The word 'défavorablement' is syllabified into six syllables: dé-fa-vo-ra-ble-ment. It is formed from the prefix 'dé-', the root 'favorable', and the suffix '-ment'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the rule of forming syllables around vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
In an unfavorable manner; adversely.
Unfavorably
“Il a réagi défavorablement à la proposition.”
“Les résultats ont été défavorablement affectés par la crise.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment', which is typical for French adverbs.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable.. fa — Open syllable.. vo — Open syllable.. ra — Open syllable.. ble — Closed syllable, contains consonant cluster.. ment — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they can be pronounced as separate syllables.
- The 'vr' consonant cluster in 'favorable' is not broken up in syllabification.
- French stress is typically on the last syllable.
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