embourgeoissement
Syllables
em-bour-geois-se-ment
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zə.mɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
em- + bourgeois + -ement
The word 'embourgeoisement' is divided into five syllables: em-bour-geois-se-ment. It consists of the prefix 'em-', the root 'bourgeois', and the suffix '-ement'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The process of becoming bourgeois; adopting the values, habits, and lifestyle of the middle class.
Bourgeoisification
“L'embourgeoisement de la société est un phénomène complexe.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-ment', as is typical in French.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel sound.. bour — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. geois — Open syllable, diphthong.. se — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ment — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are typically kept together within the same syllable unless they are complex.
Final Consonant Rule
Final consonants following a vowel are usually part of the final syllable.
- The 'oi' diphthong in 'geois' is treated as a single syllable.
- Liaison possibilities with preceding words do not affect internal syllabification.
- Regional variations in vowel quality or nasalization may exist but do not alter syllable division.
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