réquisisjonnant
Syllables
ré-qui-si-sjon-nant
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ki.zi.sjɔ̃.nɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ré- + quisition- + -nant
The word 'réquisitionnant' is divided into five syllables: ré-qui-si-sjon-nant. It's a present participle derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and treating nasal vowels as syllable nuclei.
Definitions
- 1
The act of requisitioning; obtaining something by official order.
Requisitioning
“Le gouvernement est en train de réquisitionner des logements.”
“Les troupes réquisitionnèrent des véhicules.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, '-nant', which is typical for French words.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel-final.. qui — Open syllable, vowel-final.. si — Open syllable, vowel-final.. sjon — Closed syllable with nasal vowel.. nant — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Final Syllable
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. This applies to 'ré', 'qui', and 'si'.
Nasal Vowel Nucleus
Nasal vowels form a syllable nucleus, creating syllables like 'sjon' and 'nant'.
- The 'sjon' cluster can have slight pronunciation variations, but is generally treated as a single syllable for syllabification.
- Liaison in connected speech might affect perceived syllable boundaries.
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