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redistributions

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

redistribysjɔ̃

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

re-di-stri-by-sjɔ̃

Pronunciation

/ʁe.di.stʁi.by.sjɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

re- + distrib- + -utions

The word 'redistributions' is divided into five syllables: re-di-stri-by-sjɔ̃. Stress falls on the final syllable. The syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters. The word is a noun derived from Latin roots with French suffixes.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The act of distributing again or in a new way; multiple distributions.

    Distributions

    “Les redistributions de richesses sont nécessaires.”

    syn:répartitionsdistributions multiples
    ant:concentrationaccumulation

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable ('-sjɔ̃') in French.

Syllables

5
re/ʁe/
di/di/
stri/stʁi/
by/by/
sjɔ̃/sjɔ̃/

re — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. di — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. stri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str' maintained.. by — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sjɔ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, meaning 'again, back'.

root

distrib-

Latin origin (distribuere), meaning 'to distribute'.

suf

-utions

Latin origin (-tio) and French plural marker (-s), forming a noun.

Similar Words

di­stri­by­sjɔ̃kɔ̃­tʁi­by­sjɔ̃ɛ̃­stʁyk­sjɔ̃

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Every vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are maintained as long as possible before a vowel, unless breaking them is necessary for pronunciation.

Nasal Vowel Syllabification

Nasal vowels form syllable nuclei.

  • The 'str' cluster is a common exception to the consonant cluster breaking rule.
  • The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
  • Nasal vowels require careful consideration in syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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