démaquijerions
Syllables
dé-ma-qui-je-rions
Pronunciation
/de.ma.ki.je.ʁjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dé- + maquill- + -erions
The word 'démaquillerions' is syllabified as 'dé-ma-qui-je-rions'. It consists of a prefix 'dé-', a root 'maquill-', and a conditional suffix '-erions'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-rions'. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
To remove makeup.
We would remove makeup.
“Nous démaquillerions nos visages avant de dormir.”
syn:débarbouillerant:maquiller
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-rions', which is typical for French words. The stress is marked as '1', while all other syllables are unstressed ('0').
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. qui — Closed syllable, unstressed.. je — Open syllable, unstressed.. rions — Closed syllable, stressed, contains a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
dé-
Latin origin, meaning 'removal, reversal'. Prefixes modify the meaning of the root.
maquill-
From 'maquillage' (makeup), ultimately from Italian 'macchiare' (to stain). Represents the core action.
-erions
Verbal inflectional suffix indicating conditional mood, first person plural. Composed of infinitive marker '-er' and conditional ending '-ions'.
Similar Words
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open, as seen in 'dé', 'ma', and 'je'.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable, as in 'qui'.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are divided into separate syllables if they represent distinct vowel sounds, as in 'je'.
Final Syllable Stress
The final syllable receives primary stress in French, influencing its prominence.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in '-rions' influences the syllable structure.
- The 'ill' sequence is treated as a single syllable due to pronunciation.
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