dénickeleraient
Syllables
dé-ni-cke-l-e-raient
Pronunciation
/de.ni.klɛ.ʁɛ.tʁ/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
dé- + nickel- + -eraient
The word 'dénickeleraient' is a French verb divided into six syllables (dé-ni-cke-l-e-raient) with stress on the final syllable. It consists of a prefix, root, and suffix, and its syllabification follows standard French rules.
Definitions
- 1
To remove nickel plating; figuratively, to debase or cheapen something.
Would denickel, would debase
“Ils dénickeleraient les vieilles pièces pour en récupérer le métal.”
ant:nickeliser
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable '-raient', which is the primary stressed syllable.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ni — Closed syllable, consonant-final. cke — Closed syllable, consonant-final. l — Closed syllable, consonant-final. e — Open syllable, vowel-initial. raient — Closed syllable, consonant-final
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are considered open.
Consonant-Final Syllable Rule
Syllables ending in a consonant sound are considered closed.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
French generally avoids starting a syllable with a consonant cluster.
- The 'r' sound is a uvular fricative.
- The 'ck' cluster is treated as a single consonant sound.
- The conditional tense suffix '-eraient' requires careful syllabification.
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