dévirilizéraient
Syllables
dé-vi-ri-li-zé-raient
Pronunciation
/de.vi.ʁi.li.zɛ.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
dé- + viril- + -iser/-aient
The word 'déviriliseraient' is a verb divided into six syllables: dé-vi-ri-li-zé-raient. It follows French syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant closure. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word is composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes of Latin origin.
Definitions
- 1
To deprive of virility or masculine characteristics; to emasculate.
Would devirilize/emasculate
“Ils déviriliseraient la société par leur conformisme.”
“Ce système déviriliseraient les hommes.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-raient', though French stress is generally weak and evenly distributed.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. vi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ri — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. li — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. zé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus, final consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each vowel sound forms a syllable nucleus.
Closed Syllable Rule
A consonant following a vowel sound closes the syllable.
- Hiatus (vowel clusters) are permitted without consonant insertion.
- Liaison may occur in connected speech but doesn't alter core syllabification.
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