récapitulations
Syllables
ré-ca-pi-tu-la-tions
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ka.pi.ty.la.sjɔ̃/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
re- + capit- + -u-la-tions
The word 'récapitulations' is divided into six syllables: ré-ca-pi-tu-la-tions. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's a noun of Latin origin, composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'capit-', and the suffix '-u-la-tions'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A series of summaries; the act of summarizing again.
Recapitulations
“Les récapitulations de la réunion étaient claires et concises.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti'). French stress is typically on the last syllable of a phrase, but can shift in longer words.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, containing the uvular 'r' sound.. ca — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. pi — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. tu — Open syllable, vowel followed by a palatal consonant.. la — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. tions — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel and a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and disrupt pronunciation.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- Uvular 'r' pronunciation.
- Nasal vowel articulation.
- Potential for liaison in connected speech (not directly affecting syllabification here).
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