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saisies-arrêts

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4 syllables
14 characters
French
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4syllables

saisiesarrêts

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sai-sies-ar-rêts

Pronunciation

/se.zi.z‿a.ʁɛt/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

sais- / arrêt- + -ies / -s

The compound noun 'saisies-arrêts' is syllabified based on vowel sounds, with stress on the final syllable. It denotes legal seizures and injunctions.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Seizures and injunctions; legal seizures and court orders.

    Seizures and injunctions

    Les créanciers ont obtenu des saisies-arrêts sur les comptes bancaires du débiteur.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable, '-êts'

Syllables

4
sai/se/
sies/zi/
ar/a/
rêts/ʁɛt/

sai Open syllable, containing the first part of the verb root.. sies Closed syllable, containing the rest of the verb root and the inflectional ending.. ar Open syllable, beginning of the noun root.. rêts Closed syllable, containing the rest of the noun root and the plural marker. Stressed syllable.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are kept together unless complex.

Hyphenated Compounds

Hyphens indicate a pause but do not alter syllabification rules.

  • Potential liaison between 'saisies' and 'arrêts'. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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