entrehaissions
The word 'entre-haïssions' is divided into four syllables: en-tre-hai-ssions. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'entre-', a root 'haï-', and a suffix '-ssions'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ssions'. Syllabification follows French vowel and consonant cluster rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary breaks within consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Mutual hatreds, reciprocal animosities.
Mutual hatreds
“Les entre-haïssions entre les deux familles étaient profondes.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ssions' as per French stress rules. The final syllable is the only stressed syllable.
Syllables
en — Open syllable, nasal vowel. Initial syllable of the prefix.. tre — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. Part of the prefix.. hai — Open syllable, semi-vowel 'i' creating a glide. Beginning of the root.. ssions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel. Contains the suffix and is the stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they can be naturally pronounced as separate syllables.
Prefix Rule
Prefixes are typically separated into their own syllables, especially when they are clearly identifiable morphemes.
- The hyphenated prefix 'entre-' requires separate consideration but follows standard syllabification rules.
- The semi-vowel 'i' in 'haïssions' creates a glide and is included in the syllable 'hai'.
- The final nasal vowel '-ssions' receives the stress.
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