désensibilisesent
Syllables
dé-sen-si-bi-li-se-sent
Pronunciation
/de.zɑ̃.si.bi.lizẽ/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
dés- + sensibil- + -isent
The word 'désensibilisent' is a verb divided into seven syllables: dé-sen-si-bi-li-se-sent. It's built from the prefix 'dés-', the root 'sensibil-', and the suffix '-isent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, accommodating nasal vowels and a silent 't'.
Definitions
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To desensitize
To desensitize
“Les thérapies visent à désensibiliser les patients aux stimuli anxiogènes.”
“Ils ont désensibilisé la population aux dangers de la pollution.”
ant:sensibiliser
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sent' in standard French pronunciation.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel sound.. sen — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. si — Open syllable, vowel sound.. bi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. li — Open syllable, vowel sound.. se — Open syllable, vowel sound.. sent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, silent 't'.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated by pronunciation (e.g., liaison).
- Silent 't' in '-sent' is a common phonetic feature.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation requires careful consideration.
- Regional variations may affect the pronunciation of the 't' in '-sent'.
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