proportionnera
Syllables
pro-por-tion-ne-ra
Pronunciation
/pʁɔ.pɔʁ.sjɔ̃.nə.ʁa/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
pro- + portion- + -nera
The word 'proportionnera' is divided into five syllables: pro-por-tion-ne-ra. Syllabification follows the open syllable rule and consonant cluster rule. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is a verb derived from Latin roots, meaning 'will apportion'.
Definitions
- 1
To apportion, to allocate proportionally, to provide in due proportion.
will apportion, will allocate
“L'entreprise proportionnera les ressources en fonction des besoins.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tion'). French stress is generally on the last syllable of a phrase, but shifts to the penultimate syllable in polysyllabic words.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, initial syllable.. por — Syllable with consonant cluster, open syllable.. tion — Syllable with nasal vowel, open syllable.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Rule
Syllables are divided before vowels, creating open syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Syllable division occurs before the first consonant in a consonant cluster.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in 'tion' does not affect syllabification.
- Pronunciation is relatively standard across France with minimal regional variations affecting syllabification.
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