enorgueillissons
Syllables
en-or-gueil-lis-sons
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.ʁɔ.ɡœj.i.sɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
en + orgueil + issons
The word 'enorgueillissons' is divided into five syllables: en-or-gueil-lis-sons. It consists of the prefix 'en-', the root 'orgueil-', and the suffix '-issons'. The stress falls on the final syllable '-sons'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and considers consonant clusters and morphemic boundaries.
Definitions
- 1
To pride oneself, to take pride in something, to boast.
Let us pride ourselves, we pride ourselves.
“Nous nous enorgueillissons de nos succès.”
“Enorgueillissons-nous de notre héritage culturel!”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the last syllable, '-sons', which is typical for French verbs.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. The prefix.. or — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Part of the root.. gueil — Syllable containing a consonant cluster and a semi-vowel. Part of the root.. lis — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Part of the suffix.. sons — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. The final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless they can be naturally separated by a vowel sound.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'gu' digraph is pronounced as /ɡ/ before 'e' and 'i', influencing syllable division.
- Nasal vowels do not affect the orthographic syllabification.
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