précautionnerions
Syllables
pré-cau-tion-ne-rions
Pronunciation
/pʁe.ko.sjɔ̃.ne.ʁjɔ̃/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
pré- + caution- + -ions
The French verb 'précautionnerions' (we would caution) is divided into five syllables: pré-cau-tion-ne-rions. Stress falls on 'tion'. It's formed from the prefix 'pré-', root 'caution-', and suffixes '-ner-' and '-ions', following standard French syllabification rules.
Definitions
- 1
To warn, to caution, to advise (in a preventative manner).
We would caution/warn
“Nous précautionnerions les voyageurs contre les dangers de la montagne.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tion').
Syllables
pré — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. cau — Open syllable, closed vowel.. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant cluster.. ne — Open syllable, closed vowel.. rions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant cluster.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus.
Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following syllable if they can form an onset.
Vowel-Consonant Split
Vowel-consonant sequences are generally split.
- Nasal vowels do not alter syllabification. The conditional ending *-ions* is treated as a single syllable.
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