responsabilizasjons
Syllables
re-spon-sa-bi-li-za-sjons
Pronunciation
/ʁɛ.sɔ̃.sa.bi.li.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
0010011
Morphemes
re- + spons- + -abil-is-ass-ions
The word 'responsabilisassions' is a complex French verb form divided into seven syllables: re-spon-sa-bi-li-za-sjons. It's derived from Latin roots and features multiple suffixes. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To make someone responsible; to hold accountable.
To hold responsible, to make accountable.
“Nous les responsabilisons pour leurs actions.”
“Ils se responsabilisaient mutuellement.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('za'). The final syllable ('sjons') receives a slight secondary stress. French stress is generally on the final syllable of a phrase, but within a word, it tends to fall on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Unstressed.. spon — Closed syllable, containing the root. Unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, part of the verb stem. Slightly stressed.. bi — Open syllable, part of the verb stem. Unstressed.. li — Open syllable, part of the verb stem. Unstressed.. za — Open syllable, part of the verb stem. Stressed.. sjons — Closed syllable, containing the verbal ending. Slightly stressed.
Word Parts
re-
Latin origin, meaning 'again, back'. Prefixes typically form separate syllables.
spons-
Latin origin (*sponsus*), meaning 'pledge, responsibility'. Forms the core meaning of the word.
-abil-is-ass-ions
Combination of Latin and French suffixes indicating capability, verb formation, and third-person plural present subjunctive/conditional.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and involve a sonorant consonant.
Prefix/Suffix Rule
Prefixes and suffixes generally form separate syllables, adhering to their morphological boundaries.
- The '-s-s-' sequence is a potential edge case, but geminate consonants are treated as a single sound within a syllable in French.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of syllabification rules to avoid errors.
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