enchaperonnasses
Syllables
en-cha-pe-ron-nas-ses
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.ʃa.pə.ʁɔ.nas/
Stress
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Morphemes
en- + chap- + -asses
The word 'enchaperonnasses' is divided into six syllables: en-cha-pe-ron-nas-ses. It's a verb form with a prefix, root, and suffix. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
They were chaperoning.
Ils/Elles chaperonnaient.
“Les jeunes filles enchaperonnasses les enfants.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sses', typical of French.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. cha — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'ch' treated as a single phoneme.. pe — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ron — Open syllable with nasal vowel.. nas — Closed syllable, consonant cluster after vowel.. ses — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Every vowel sound constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters before or after a vowel are generally kept together in the same syllable.
- The 'ch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/.
- Nasal vowels form a syllable nucleus.
- Final syllable stress is typical in French.
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