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déferrisassions

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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déferrisassions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-fer-ri-sas-sions

Pronunciation

/de.fe.ʁi.sas.jɔ̃/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

dé- + ferr- + -ris-ass-ions

The word 'déferrisassions' is a complex verb form syllabified into five syllables: dé-fer-ri-sas-sions. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ris'. It's morphologically composed of a prefix 'dé-', root 'ferr-', and several suffixes indicating tense and person. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary breaks within consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To remove iron from something; to de-iron.

    We would de-iron / We were to de-iron.

    “Si nous pouvions, nous déferrisassions l'eau avant de la boire.”

    syn:désaérer
    ant:ferriser

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ris'. French stress is generally less prominent than in English, but this syllable receives a slight emphasis.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
fer/fɛʁ/
ri/ʁi/
sas/sas/
sions/sjɔ̃/

dé — Open syllable, consisting of a single vowel sound.. fer — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ri — Open syllable, vowel preceded by a consonant.. sas — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. sions — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

Latin origin, meaning 'removal', 'reversal'. Prefix indicating reversal or completion of the action.

root

ferr-

Latin *ferrum* meaning 'iron'. Root relating to iron.

suf

-ris-ass-ions

Latin origin, part of the imperfect subjunctive ending. Indicates 1st person plural and imperfect subjunctive tense/mood.

Similar Words

dé­fer­ri­saisdé­fer­ri­onsré­a­li­sas­sions

Open Syllable

A syllable ending in a vowel sound is considered open.

Consonant Cluster

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex.

Vowel Grouping

Vowel groups are generally treated as a single syllable.

  • The imperfect subjunctive is a relatively rare tense in modern French.
  • The 'ions' ending is a consistent marker and doesn't present unusual syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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