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désengourdissez

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

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

séngourdissez

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

dé-sén-gou-rdi-ssez

Pronunciation

/de.zɑ̃.ɡuʁ.di.se/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

dés- + engourdi- + -ssez

The word 'désengourdissez' is syllabified as 'dé-sén-gou-rdi-ssez', with stress on the final syllable '-ssez'. It consists of the prefix 'dés-', the root 'engourdi-', and the suffix '-ssez'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters appropriately.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To become uninhibited, to cheer up, to shake off lethargy.

    To cheer up (you all), to uninhibited yourselves.

    Désengourdissez-vous, la fête commence !

    Il faut se désengourdir après une longue journée.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ssez', which is typical for French verbs in the imperative mood.

Syllables

5
/de/
sén/zɑ̃/
gou/ɡu/
rdi/ʁdi/
ssez/se/

Open syllable, initial syllable.. sén Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. gou Open syllable.. rdi Closed syllable.. ssez Closed syllable, stressed syllable.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.

Prefix/Suffix Separation

Prefixes and suffixes are often separated into distinct syllables.

  • Elision of the final schwa in rapid speech is possible but doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.
  • The 'gn' cluster is treated as a single phoneme.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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