dés‿enflammerions
Syllables
dé-s‿-en-flam-mer-ions
Pronunciation
/de.z‿ɑ̃.flɑ.mʁ.jɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dés- + enflamm- + -erions
The word 'désenflammerions' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, with the final syllable receiving primary stress. It's a conjugated verb form with a prefix, root, and suffix of Latin origin. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
We would extinguish/calm down.
We would extinguish/calm down.
“Si nous avions pu, nous désenflammerions la situation.”
Stress pattern
Stress is on the final syllable '-ions', though it's less prominent than in English. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. s‿ — Liaison syllable, consonant sound linking to the next vowel.. en — Nasal vowel syllable, closed.. flam — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. mer — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ions — Nasal vowel syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form their own syllables.
Liaison
Consonants at the end of a word link to vowels at the beginning of the next word, forming a liaison syllable.
- The liaison between 'dés-' and 'enflammer' is optional in casual speech.
- The 'r' sound can vary regionally (uvular vs. alveolar).
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