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dégoudronnassent

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5 syllables
16 characters
French
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5syllables

dégoudronnassent

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-gou-dron-nas-sent

Pronunciation

/de.ɡu.dʁɔ.na.sɑ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dé- + goudron- + -nassent

The word 'dégoudronnassent' is syllabified into five syllables: dé-gou-dron-nas-sent. It's a verb form derived from 'dégoudronner' with a prefix 'dé-', root 'goudron-', and suffix '-nassent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To be removing tar; to be untarring.

    They were untarring / They used to untar.

    “Ils dégoudronnaient la route.”

    ant:goudronner

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sent', as is typical in French.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
gou/ɡu/
dron/dʁɔ̃/
nas/na/
sent/sɑ̃/

dé — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gou — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. dron — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, nasal vowel.. nas — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

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

root

goudron-

Origin uncertain, possibly from Old French *goudron*, related to 'tar'. Root denoting 'tar'.

suf

-nassent

From the verb ending *-nasser* in the imperfect indicative, third-person plural. Verb inflection marking tense, mood, and person.

Similar Words

dé­gou­dro­naientdé­gou­dro­ne­raisdé­gou­dro­nè­rent

Vowel Peak Syllabification

Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Closure

Syllables generally end with a consonant unless it creates an overly complex cluster.

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are complex and involve a sonorant consonant.

  • The 'dr' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • Nasal vowels require careful consideration.
  • The final syllable receives the primary stress.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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