dégraissassions
The word 'dégraissassions' is a verb form meaning 'we degrease'. It is divided into four syllables: 'dé-grais-sas-sions', with stress on the final syllable. It consists of a prefix 'dé-', a root 'graiss-', and a combined infix/suffix '-assions'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and considers consonant clusters and morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
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To degrease, to remove fat.
We degrease / We are degreasing.
“Nous dégraissassions la viande avant de la cuire.”
“Si nous dégraissassions davantage, le produit serait plus sain.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sions'.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. grais — Open syllable, unstressed.. sas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sions — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are divided based on sonority.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the final syllable of a word or phrase.
- The infix '-ass-' is a relatively uncommon morphological feature.
- The pronunciation of the nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ can vary slightly depending on regional accents.
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