extrapolassions
Syllables
ex-tra-po-las-sions
Pronunciation
/ɛk.stʁa.pɔ.la.sjɔ̃/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
extra- + pol- + -ation
The word 'extrapolassions' is divided into five syllables: ex-tra-po-las-sions. It's a noun derived from Latin and Greek roots, with the primary stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Estimations or extrapolations.
Extrapolations
“Les extrapolations de l'économiste étaient pessimistes.”
“Il a basé ses conclusions sur des extrapolations hasardeuses.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las'. French stress is generally less prominent than in English.
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, contains a consonant cluster 'tr'. po — Open syllable, vowel sound.. las — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. sions — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word typically forms its own syllable.
- The 'tr' cluster is common and doesn't cause division issues.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ affects the preceding syllable's structure.
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