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démaquillassions

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5 syllables
16 characters
French
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démaquillassions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-ma-qui-llas-sions

Pronunciation

/de.ma.ki.jas.sɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dé- + maquill- + -assions

The word 'démaquillassions' is divided into five syllables: dé-ma-qui-llas-sions. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'maquill-', and the suffix '-assions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and handles consonant clusters according to French phonological rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'démaquiller'.

    we would remove makeup

    “Si nous avions le temps, nous démaquillassions nos visages avant de dormir.”

    ant:se maquiller

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable ('sions') in French, as is typical for phrase-final words.

Syllables

5
dé/de/
ma/ma/
qui/ki/
llas/jas/
sions/sɔ̃/

dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. qui — Open syllable, unstressed.. llas — Closed syllable, unstressed.. sions — Closed syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

dé-

Latin origin, meaning 'removal, reversal'. Prefixes typically precede the root and modify its meaning.

root

maquill-

From 'maquillage' (makeup), ultimately from Italian 'macchiare' (to stain, mark). The root carries the core meaning of the word.

suf

-assions

Combination of '-asse-' (imperfect subjunctive marker) and '-ons' (first-person plural ending). Suffixes typically follow the root and indicate grammatical information.

Similar Words

dé­ma­qui­lla­gema­qui­lla­gesdé­ma­qui­ller

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters like 'll' are generally kept together unless they can be easily pronounced as separate syllables.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are often separated into distinct syllables to reflect their morphological boundaries.

  • The 'ill' cluster is consistently treated as a single syllable unit in French verbs.
  • The imperfect subjunctive mood doesn't alter the core syllabification principles.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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