exterminassions
Syllables
ex-ter-mi-nas-sions
Pronunciation
/ɛk.stɛʁ.mi.na.sjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ex- + termin- + -assions
The French word 'exterminassions' is divided into five syllables: ex-ter-mi-nas-sions. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun formed from Latin roots, meaning 'exterminations'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of exterminating; the complete destruction of something.
Exterminations
“Les exterminassions de masse sont un crime contre l'humanité.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions', as is typical in French.
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str' treated as a unit.. mi — Open syllable.. nas — Closed syllable.. sions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
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Consonant-Final Syllable Rule
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Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often receives stress.
- The word's length and multiple suffixes contribute to its complexity, but syllabification follows standard rules.
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