insensibilisent
Syllables
in-sen-si-bi-li-sent
Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.sɑ̃.si.bi.li.zɑ̃.sɛ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
in- + sensibil- + -isent
The word 'insensibilisent' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'sensibil-', and the suffix '-isent'. Syllabification follows standard French vowel-centric rules.
Definitions
- 1
To make insensitive; to desensitize.
To desensitize
“Les critiques n'ont pas réussi à le sensibiliser à la souffrance des autres.”
“Ce régime autoritaire cherche à insensibiliser la population face à l'injustice.”
ant:sensibiliser
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sent'.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. sen — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. si — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. sent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Clustering
Consonant clusters are broken up based on surrounding vowel sounds.
Final Consonants
Final consonants typically close the syllable.
- Nasal vowels require careful consideration as syllable nuclei.
- Multiple 'i' vowels do not form diphthongs.
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