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obstructionnisme

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5 syllables
16 characters
French
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obstructionnisme

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ob-struc-tion-nis-me

Pronunciation

/ɔbstʁyk.sjɔ.nism/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

ob- + struct- + -ionnisme

The word 'obstructionnisme' is divided into five syllables: ob-struc-tion-nis-me. It's a noun of Latin origin, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The doctrine or practice of deliberately obstructing or delaying legislative action.

    Obstructionism

    “Le parlement a été paralysé par l'obstructionnisme de l'opposition.”

    syn:oppositionblocageentrave
    ant:coopérationfacilitation

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-me', as is typical in French.

Syllables

5
ob/ɔb/
struc/stʁyk/
tion/sjɔ̃/
nis/nis/
me/m/

ob — Open syllable, initial syllable.. struc — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. tion — Nasal vowel, closed syllable.. nis — Open syllable.. me — Final syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

ob-

Latin origin, meaning 'against' or 'toward'.

root

struct-

Latin origin, from *struere* meaning 'to build, arrange'.

suf

-ionnisme

Combination of Latin nominalizing suffix '-ion' and French suffix '-nisme' denoting a doctrine or system.

Similar Words

o­rga­ni­sa­tioncon­struc­tionna­sjo­na­lisme

Vowel Peak

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are maintained unless easily separable.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French.

Suffix Separation

Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.

  • Slight regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'ion' ending.
  • The 'str' cluster is treated as a single unit within a syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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