revalorisation
Syllables
re-va-lo-ri-sa-tion
Pronunciation
/ʁe.va.lɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
re- + valor- + -isation
The word 'revalorisation' is divided into six syllables: re-va-lo-ri-sa-tion. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'valor-', and the suffix '-isation'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of revaluing or reassessing something; an increase in value.
Revaluation, reassessment
“La revalorisation des salaires est nécessaire.”
“Une revalorisation du patrimoine.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa'). French stress is generally less pronounced than in English, but the penultimate syllable is the most noticeable.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Relatively unstressed.. va — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. lo — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. ri — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. sa — Open syllable, beginning of the suffix. Moderately stressed.. tion — Closed syllable, completing the suffix. Slightly stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
French favors open syllables (ending in a vowel), influencing the division around consonants.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they disrupt the open syllable preference.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The uvular 'r' sound in French doesn't alter the formal syllabification, though it can influence perceived boundaries.
- The word primarily functions as a noun, and its syllabification doesn't shift with other potential grammatical roles.
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