dépassionnerait
Syllables
dé-pas-sion-ne-rait
Pronunciation
/de.pa.sjɔ.ne.ʁɛ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dé- + passion- + -nerait
The French verb 'dépassionnerait' (would become dispassionate) is divided into five syllables: dé-pas-sion-ne-rait. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word's structure follows standard French syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel separation and avoiding isolated consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To become dispassionate, to cool down, to lose one's enthusiasm.
Would become dispassionate, would cool down.
“Il espérait que son fils se dépassionnerait pour ce jeu.”
“Elle pensait qu'avec le temps, il se dépassionnerait.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'rait', as is typical in French. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, unstressed.. pas — Open syllable, unstressed.. sion — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. rait — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
dé-
Latin origin, meaning 'removal', 'reversal', or 'deprivation'. Negation prefix.
passion-
Latin origin (*passio*), meaning 'suffering', 'emotion'. Core meaning related to strong feelings.
-nerait
Combination of verbal suffix '-ner' and conditional ending '-ait'. Indicates verb formation and conditional mood.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable, especially if they are common in French.
Avoid Single-Consonant Syllables
French avoids syllables consisting of only a single consonant between vowels.
- The 'r' sound can be syllabic in French, but here it's part of the final syllable.
- Liaison between 'dé' and 'passionnerait' is not reflected in the written syllable division.
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