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surcompressions

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4 syllables
15 characters
French
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4syllables

surcompressions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sur-com-pres-sions

Pronunciation

/syʁ.kɔ̃.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

sur- + compress- + -ions

The word 'surcompressions' is a four-syllable French noun meaning 'overcompressions'. Syllable division follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. Stress falls on the final syllable.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Excessive or extreme compression.

    Overcompressions

    “Les surcompressions des fichiers peuvent entraîner une perte de qualité.”

    syn:compressions excessivessurpressions
    ant:décompressions

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-sions' as is typical in French.

Syllables

4
sur/syʁ/
com/kɔ̃/
pres/pʁɛ/
sions/sjɔ̃/

sur — Open syllable, semi-vowel and consonant.. com — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. pres — Closed syllable, vowel and consonant cluster.. sions — Closed syllable, consonant, semi-vowel and nasal vowel.

Word Parts

pre

sur-

Latin origin, intensifier

root

compress-

Latin origin, core meaning

suf

-ions

French origin, plural noun marker

Similar Words

com­pa­rai­sonscom­pres­sionssur­pro­tec­tion

Vowel-Consonant Division

Syllables typically end with a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Maintenance

Consonant clusters are generally kept within a syllable.

Prefix/Suffix Boundaries

Syllable division often respects morphemic boundaries.

  • Nasal vowels influence syllable weight.
  • Liaison is not applicable in this case.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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