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obsessionnelles

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

obsessionnelles

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ob-ses-sion-nel-les

Pronunciation

/ɔ.b‿sɛ.sjɔ.nɛl/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

ob + session + nelles

The word 'obsessionnelles' is divided into five syllables: ob-ses-sion-nel-les. It's a feminine plural adjective derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters. It shares a consistent structure with other French adjectives ending in '-nelles'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Characterized by obsessive thoughts or compulsive behaviors.

    Obsessive (feminine plural)

    Les patientes obsessionnelles ont souvent besoin d'une thérapie.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-les', which is typical for French adjectives.

Syllables

5
ob/ɔb/
ses/sɛs/
sion/sjɔ̃/
nel/nɛl/
les/lɛs/

ob Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ses Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. sion Nasal syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. nel Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. les Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally difficult to pronounce.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress generally falls on the final syllable of a word.

  • The liaison between 'ob' and 'session' does not affect the orthographic syllabification.
  • Nasal vowels are common in French and do not pose a syllabification challenge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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