désentortillâmes
Syllables
dé-sen-tor-til-lâ-mes
Pronunciation
/de.zɑ̃.tɔʁ.ti.la.me/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dés- + tortill- + -âmes
The word 'désentortillâmes' is a French verb form divided into six syllables: dé-sen-tor-til-lâ-mes. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onsets and vowel nuclei, with nasal vowels forming their own syllables. The word is morphologically complex, comprising prefixes, a root, and a verb ending.
Definitions
- 1
To untwist, uncoil, unravel.
To untwist, uncoil, unravel.
“Nous désentortillâmes les fils électriques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-mes', typical of French verb conjugations.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable.. sen — Nasal vowel syllable.. tor — Closed syllable with consonant cluster.. til — Open syllable.. lâ — Open syllable with circumflex accent.. mes — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonant clusters are kept together to form the onset of a syllable.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form their own syllable.
- The circumflex accent on 'â' does not affect syllabification.
- The prefixes 'dés-' and 'en-' do not alter standard syllabification rules.
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