extravaguassions
Syllables
ex-tra-va-gua-ssions
Pronunciation
/ɛk.stʁa.va.ɡu.a.sjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ex- + vag- + -tr-a-gu-ass-ions
The word 'extravaguassions' is divided into five syllables: ex-tra-va-gua-ssions. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'extravagances'.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('ssions'), typical for French nouns.
Syllables
ex — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' maintained.. va — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. gua — Open syllable, 'gu' pronounced as a single sound.. ssions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'ɔ̃' as nucleus, 'ss' as a single sound.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless easily separable.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels form the nucleus of a syllable.
- The 'gu' cluster is a common feature in French and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
- The 'ss' cluster is treated as a single consonant sound.
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