proportionneront
Syllables
pro-por-tion-ne-ront
Pronunciation
/pʁɔ.pɔʁ.sjɔ.ne.ʁɔ̃/
Stress
00100
Morphemes
pro- + portion- + -ont
The word 'proportionneront' is divided into five syllables: pro-por-tion-ne-ront. It's a verb formed from a Latin root with French suffixes. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-final syllables and consonant cluster breakup.
Definitions
- 1
to apportion, to allocate in proportion
to apportion, to allocate proportionally
“Ils proportionneront les ressources équitablement.”
“L'entreprise proportionnera les salaires en fonction de l'expérience.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tion'). French stress is relatively weak compared to English.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, vowel-final.. por — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. tion — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant-final.. ne — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ront — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant-final.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllable Rule
French syllables generally end in a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Breakup Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables ending in vowels.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Syllable boundaries tend to occur where sonority decreases.
- The 'r' sound can sometimes be complex, but here it clearly closes the 'por-' syllable.
- Regional variations in pronunciation (nasalization) do not affect syllable division.
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