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intervertissons

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

intervertissons

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ter-ver-tis-sons

Pronunciation

/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vɛʁ.ti.sɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

inter- + vert- + -issons

The word 'intervertissons' is divided into five syllables: in-ter-ver-tis-sons. It's a verb derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters. The '-issons' suffix is key to its grammatical function.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To invert, to reverse, to switch around.

    We invert, we reverse, we switch around.

    “Nous intervertissons les rôles.”

    “Intervertissons nos points de vue.”

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-sons', which is typical for French words.

Syllables

5
in/ɛ̃/
ter/tɛʁ/
ver/vɛʁ/
tis/ti/
sons/sɔ̃/

in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'rt'.. ver — Closed syllable, 'v' followed by vowel and 'r'.. tis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by 's'.. sons — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

French favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless naturally separable.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word.

Nasal Vowel Rule

Nasal vowels form a syllable nucleus.

  • The 'rt' cluster is a common feature in French and is treated as a single unit.
  • Nasal vowels influence syllabification.
  • The word is exclusively a verb form, so syllabification doesn't shift based on part of speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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