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dénationalisent

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
French
Enriched
6syllables

nationalisent

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-na-tio-na-li-sent

Pronunciation

/de.na.sjɔ̃.li.zɑ̃/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

dé- + national + -isent

The word 'dénationalisent' is divided into six syllables: dé-na-tio-na-li-sent. It consists of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'national', and the suffix '-isent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and avoids breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To denationalize

    To denationalize

    Le gouvernement a dénationalisé plusieurs entreprises.

    Ils ont dénationalisé les banques.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable ('sent'), as is typical in French.

Syllables

6
/de/
na/na/
tio/sjɔ̃/
na/na/
li/li/
sent/zɑ̃/

Open syllable, initial syllable.. na Open syllable.. tio Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. na Open syllable.. li Open syllable.. sent Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed syllable.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are not broken unless they are pronounced as separate syllables.

  • Nasal vowels do not affect syllabification.
  • The 'tional' cluster is treated as a single unit due to pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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