nontérvension
The word 'non-intervention' is divided into four syllables: non-té-rven-sion. It consists of the prefix 'non-', the root 'interven-', and the suffix '-tion'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of deliberately refraining from interfering in a situation.
Non-intervention
“La politique de non-intervention a été critiquée.”
“Le gouvernement a adopté une attitude de non-intervention.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sion'.
Syllables
non — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. té — Closed syllable.. rven — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant cluster.. sion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are built around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
- The 'rv' cluster in 'rven' is a common French sequence and doesn't typically trigger syllable separation.
- Nasal vowels can sometimes create ambiguity, but the 'n' clearly belongs to the 'non' syllable in this case.
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