ensanglantasses
Syllables
en-san-glan-ta-sses
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.sɑ̃.ɡlɑ̃.tas/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
en- + sanglant- + -asses
The word 'ensanglantasses' is divided into five syllables: en-san-glan-ta-sses. It consists of the prefix 'en-', the root 'sanglant-', and the suffix '-asses'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the standard French rules of vowel-centered syllables and permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural) besmirch with blood.
You (pl.) besmirch with blood
“Vous ensanglantasses vos mains en commettant cet acte.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('-sses'), typical of French.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. san — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. glan — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'gl' followed by vowel.. ta — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. sses — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster 'ss'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Each syllable is built around a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are permitted at the beginning or end of syllables if pronounceable.
- Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds for syllabification.
- Liaison possibilities with the final 'sses' syllable in connected speech.
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