opiniâtrassions
Syllables
o-pi-ni-â-tr-as-si-ons
Pronunciation
/ɔ.pi.nja.tʁa.sjɔ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
opin + iâtrassions
The word 'opiniâtrassions' is divided into syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster preservation. It's a complex verb form with Latin roots, and stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, consistent with similar words.
Definitions
- 1
We were being obstinate.
We were being obstinate
“Nous opiniâtrassions à vouloir notre chemin, malgré les difficultés.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the final syllable '-sions'. French stress is generally weaker and less contrastive than in English.
Syllables
o-pi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ni-â — Open syllable, vowel-initial, circumflex vowel.. tr-as — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr' followed by vowel.. si-ons — Closed syllable, nasal vowel ending.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are overly complex.
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Rule
Sequences of vowel-consonant-vowel typically result in syllable division between the consonant and the second vowel.
- The circumflex accent on 'â' doesn't affect syllabification but indicates a historical 's'.
- The 'tr' cluster is a common and permissible initial consonant cluster in French.
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