soumissionnassent
Syllables
sou-mis-sion-nas-sent
Pronunciation
/su.mi.sjɔ̃.na.sɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
soumis + ionnassent
The word 'soumissionnassent' is syllabified as sou-mis-sion-nas-sent, following French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks. It's the 3rd person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'soumettre' and exhibits a typical French stress pattern on the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
They were submitting / They would submit
Ils se soumettaient / Ils se soumettraient
“Si les ennemis soumissionnassent, la ville serait sauvée.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('sent'), though French stress is less prominent than in English.
Syllables
sou — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mis — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. sion — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster, nasal vowel.. nas — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sent — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant (silent 't'), nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless easily separable.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form a single syllable with the preceding consonant.
- Silent 't' at the end of 'sent'. Nasal vowel pronunciation. Imperfect subjunctive ending '-ent' is a single syllable.
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