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dégringolassiez

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

dégringolassiez

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-grin-go-las-siez

Pronunciation

/de.ɡʁɛ̃.ɡɔ.la.sje/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dé- + gringol- + -assiez

The word 'dégringolassiez' is a complex verb form syllabified into 'dé-grin-go-las-siez'. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'gringol-', and the suffix '-assiez'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-siez'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, handling consonant clusters and separating prefixes/suffixes.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To tumble, roll down, or fall down (in a hypothetical or desired manner).

    You all would tumble, you all would roll down.

    “Si vous pouviez faire quelque chose, vous dégringolassiez de cette montagne.”

    syn:chuterroulerculbuter
    ant:monterrester immobile

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-siez', though the stress is subtle in French. The other syllables are largely unstressed.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
grin/ɡʁɛ̃/
go/ɡɔ/
las/la/
siez/sje/

dé — Open syllable, containing the prefix.. grin — Closed syllable, containing the nasal vowel and part of the root.. go — Open syllable, part of the root.. las — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. siez — Closed syllable, containing the suffix and receiving primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

Latin origin, meaning 'down' or 'away from'. Prefixes the verb to indicate a downward or negative action.

root

gringol-

Onomatopoeic origin, likely imitative of the sound of tumbling or rolling. Carries the core meaning of the verb.

suf

-assiez

French inflectional suffix indicating the second-person plural imperfect subjunctive mood. Composed of -a-, -ss-, and -iez.

Similar Words

dé­grin­go­ledé­ɡʁe­sedé­ɡʁɔ­siʁ

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are kept together unless they can be naturally separated by a vowel sound.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables if they contain a vowel sound.

  • The imperfect subjunctive mood is relatively rare, which might lead to some variation in pronunciation.
  • Subtle stress patterns in French compared to stress-timed languages like English.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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