démobilizasjɔ̃
Syllables
dé-mo-bi-li-za-sjɔ̃
Pronunciation
/de.mɔ.bi.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + mobil- + -isations
The French noun 'démobilisations' is divided into six syllables (dé-mo-bi-li-za-sjɔ̃) with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-initial rules and maintains the 'sions' ending as a single unit due to the nasal vowel.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of demobilizing; the state of being demobilized.
Demobilizations
“Les démobilisations massives ont suivi la fin de la guerre.”
“Le gouvernement a annoncé de nouvelles démobilisations.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, 'sjɔ̃'.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel sound.. mo — Open syllable, vowel sound.. bi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. li — Open syllable, vowel sound.. za — Open syllable, vowel sound.. sjɔ̃ — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable in French.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels often form a single syllable unit, especially at the end of a word.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily pronounced as separate sounds.
- The 'sions' ending is a common source of syllabification ambiguity, but functions as a single syllable here.
- Liaison is a potential factor in connected speech, but doesn't affect the inherent syllabification of the isolated word.
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