prohibitionnistes
Syllables
pro-hi-bi-tion-nis-tes
Pronunciation
/pʁɔ.i.bi.sjɔ̃.nist/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
pro- + hibition + -nistes
The word 'prohibitionnistes' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, with stress on the final syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'pro-', the root 'hibition', and the suffix '-nistes'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and avoiding breaks within consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Supporters or advocates of prohibition (especially of alcohol).
Prohibitionists
“Les prohibitionnistes ont milité pour l'interdiction de l'alcool.”
“Le débat opposait les prohibitionnistes et les défenseurs de la liberté de boire.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tes'. French typically stresses the last syllable of a word.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable, vowel-initial.. hi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. bi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. nis — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.. tes — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless easily separable.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the final syllable of a word.
- The double 'n' in 'prohibitionnistes' does not create a syllable break, adhering to the rule against breaking up geminate consonants.
- Liaison possibilities with following words do not affect the core syllabification.
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