désilusjonnait
Syllables
dé-si-lu-sjon-nait
Pronunciation
/de.zil.y.zjo.ne/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dés- + illusion + -nait
The word 'désillusionnait' is divided into five syllables: 'dé-si-lu-sjon-nait'. It consists of the prefix 'dés-', the root 'illusion', and the suffix '-nait'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-nait'. Syllable division follows standard French rules of open syllables, consonant clusters, and vowel sequences.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-nait', which is typical for French verbs. The stress is primary (level 1) on the last syllable, and all other syllables are unstressed (level 0).
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. si — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. lu — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. sjon — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed level 0.. nait — Closed syllable, primary stress (level 1).
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open (e.g., 'dé', 'si', 'lu').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are split according to sonority (e.g., 'sjon' is split as 'sjo-n').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are generally separated into distinct syllables (e.g., 'lu-sjo').
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as separate syllables (e.g., 'dés-', '-nait').
- The 'ill' sequence could theoretically be pronounced as a single syllable, but French phonotactics favor splitting it when followed by another vowel.
- Minor regional variations in vowel reduction (e.g., 'ne' to /ə/) do not affect syllable division.
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