pervertissement
Syllables
pe-rver-tis-se-ment
Pronunciation
/pɛʁ.vɛʁ.tis.mɑ̃/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
per- + vert- + -issement
The word 'pervertissement' is divided into five syllables: pe-rver-tis-se-ment. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tis'. It's a noun formed from a Latin root with French suffixes, exhibiting typical French syllable structure with vowel-ending and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
A distortion, perversion, or corruption.
Distortion, perversion, corruption.
“Le pervertissement des valeurs morales est inquiétant.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tis'.
Syllables
pe — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rver — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tis — Closed, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable.. ment — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Ending Syllables
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained in the orthographic syllable division.
Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the last syllable unless it ends in a silent 'e' or is followed by a syllable containing a vowel other than 'e'.
- The 'r' sound can be challenging to syllabify.
- Nasal vowels can influence syllable division.
- The word's length and complex structure require careful consideration of all syllable division rules.
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