démonétisations
Syllables
dé-mo-né-ti-sa-tions
Pronunciation
/de.mɔ.ne.ti.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + moné- + -tisations
The word 'démonétisations' is divided into six syllables: dé-mo-né-ti-sa-tions. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. It's a noun formed from a prefix (dé-), root (moné-), and suffix (-tisations). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and respects consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of removing the monetary status from something; the process of rendering something no longer usable as money.
Demonetizations
“Les démonétisations successives ont fragilisé la monnaie.”
“Le gouvernement a annoncé une série de démonétisations pour lutter contre l'inflation.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('-tions'), which is typical in French. The stress is primary and located on the last syllable.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. mo — Open syllable, unstressed.. né — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, unstressed.. tions — Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they can be easily pronounced as separate syllables.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes often form separate syllables.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in the final syllable is a characteristic feature of French and doesn't affect the syllabification process.
- Liaison possibilities with following words are important in connected speech but don't affect the internal syllabification.
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