déshydrogénâtes
Syllables
dé-s-hy-dro-gén-â-tes
Pronunciation
/de.z‿y.dʁɔ.ʒe.nɑt/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
dé- + hydrogén- + -âtes
The word 'déshydrogénâtes' is a French verb divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. It comprises a prefix, root, and suffix, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification is consistent with French phonological rules, accounting for liaison and silent letters.
Definitions
- 1
To remove hydrogen from a molecule.
To dehydrogenate
“Les scientifiques déshydrogénâtes les composés organiques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tes', though it is less pronounced than in some other languages. The stress pattern is relatively flat in French verbs.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable. s — Transition syllable, part of liaison. hy — Open syllable, semi-vowel. dro — Closed syllable. gén — Nasal syllable, closed. â — Open syllable. tes — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centric Rule
Syllables are primarily formed around vowel sounds.
Intervocalic Consonant Rule
Consonants between vowels are generally assigned to the following syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they create pronunciation difficulties.
- Liaison between 'dé-' and 'hydrogén-' affects pronunciation but not orthographic syllable division.
- The silent 's' in '-tes' is a standard feature of French phonology.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation in '-gén-' requires careful consideration.
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