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raccourcissons

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4 syllables
14 characters
French
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4syllables

raccourcissons

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

rac-cour-cis-sons

Pronunciation

/ʁa.kuʁ.si.sɔ̃/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

re- + court- + -cir-issons

The word 'raccourcissons' is divided into four syllables: rac-cour-cis-sons. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a verb derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To shorten, to make shorter.

    We shorten.

    “Nous raccourcissons les jours d'été en travaillant.”

    “Raccourcissons ce texte pour qu'il soit plus clair.”

    syn:abrégerdiminuerréduire
    ant:allongeragrandir

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'sons'.

Syllables

4
rac/ʁa/
cour/kuʁ/
cis/si/
sons/sɔ̃/

rac — Open syllable, initiated by a consonant.. cour — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. cis — Open syllable.. sons — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

court-

Latin *curtus*, meaning 'short'.

suf

-cir-issons

Combination of infix/stem-modifying element and 1st person plural present indicative verbal ending.

Similar Words

fin­nis­sonscom­men­çonschois­is­sons

Vowel-based Syllabification

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.

  • The 'r' sound can sometimes influence perceived syllable boundaries, but standard rules apply here.
  • The word is exclusively a verb form, so syllabification doesn't shift based on part of speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/22/2025

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