déméthanisèrent
Syllables
dé-mé-tha-ni-sè-rent
Pronunciation
/de.me.ta.ni.ze.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + méthan- + -isér-ent
The word 'déméthanisèrent' is a French verb divided into six syllables: dé-mé-tha-ni-sè-rent. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'méthan-', and the suffix '-isér-ent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To remove methane from something; to purify something of methane.
They demethanized
“Les scientifiques ont déméthanisé l'échantillon.”
ant:méthaniiser
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('rent'), which is typical for French verbs.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. mé — Open syllable, unstressed.. tha — Open syllable, unstressed.. ni — Open syllable, unstressed.. sè — Open syllable, unstressed.. rent — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
dé-
Latin origin, meaning 'reversal, removal, or down'. Negation or reversal of the action.
méthan-
From *méthane* (methane), ultimately from Greek *methane*. Indicates the base concept related to methane.
-isér-ent
Combination of *iser* (Latin origin, verb formation) and *ent* (third-person plural). Verb conjugation.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are difficult to pronounce.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable.
- The 'th' digraph is pronounced as /t/ in French.
- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ requires careful pronunciation.
- Liaison between 's' and 'èrent' is pronounced.
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