perquisitionner
Syllables
per-qui-si-tion-ner
Pronunciation
/pɛʁ.ki.zi.sjo.ne/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
per- + quis- + -ition-ner
The word 'perquisitionner' is divided into five syllables: per-qui-si-tion-ner. It's a verb of Latin origin, meaning 'to search thoroughly'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants, with the 'tion' cluster representing a common, though complex, coda.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tion'), following the general French stress rule.
Syllables
per — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'ɛ', coda 'ʁ'. qui — Open syllable, onset 'k', nucleus 'i'. si — Open syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'i'. tion — Closed syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'j', coda 'o'. ner — Open syllable, onset 'n', nucleus 'e'
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Attempt to create syllables with consonants as onsets whenever possible.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Avoid leaving consonants without a following vowel.
Syllable Weight
French syllables tend to be open or closed with relatively simple consonant clusters.
- The 'tion' cluster is a common coda in French, despite its complexity.
- No significant regional variations in pronunciation or syllabification.
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