imperméabilises
Syllables
im-per-mé-a-bi-li-ses
Pronunciation
/im.pɛʁ.me.a.bi.liz/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
im- + perméabil- + -ises
The word 'imperméabilises' is a verb derived from Latin roots. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, keeping consonant clusters intact. Stress falls on the final syllable. The morphemic structure consists of a negative prefix, a root denoting permeability, and a verbal suffix indicating the 2nd person plural present indicative.
Definitions
- 1
To waterproof, to render impermeable.
You (plural) waterproof.
“Vous imperméabilisez les toits avant l'hiver.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ses', as is typical in French. The stress is primary (1).
Syllables
im — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Initial syllable.. per — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a rhotic consonant. Follows the 'per' root.. mé — Open syllable, containing a closed mid-back vowel. Part of the root.. a — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Connects the root to the suffix.. bi — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Part of the root.. li — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Part of the root.. ses — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a sibilant consonant. Stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless a vowel sound naturally separates them.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French words.
- The 'rm' consonant cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
- The pronunciation of unstressed vowels may be reduced in some regional variations.
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