municipalisation
Syllables
mu-ni-ci-pa-li-sa-tion
Pronunciation
/my.ni.si.pa.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
municipal- + municipal- + -isation
The word 'municipalisation' is divided into seven syllables: mu-ni-ci-pa-li-sa-tion. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tion'. It is a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning the process of making something municipal. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding breaks within consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of making something municipal; the establishment or development of municipal institutions or services.
Municipalization
“La municipalisation des services publics est un débat politique important.”
“Le projet de municipalisation de l'eau a été approuvé.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, '-tion', as is typical in French.
Syllables
mu — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ni — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ci — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. pa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sa — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tion — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel and nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex or involve a liaison.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word in French.
- The 'lis' cluster is not broken as it is pronounced as a unit.
- French generally avoids syllable breaks within consonant clusters.
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