surexposassions
Syllables
su-re-xpo-sa-ssions
Pronunciation
/sy.ʁɛk.spɔ.za.sjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
sur- + expos- + -assions
The word 'surexposassions' is divided into five syllables: su-re-xpo-sa-ssions. It consists of the prefix 'sur-', the root 'expos-', and the suffix '-assions'. Stress is subtle on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To overexpose, to reveal too much.
To overexpose
“Nous surexposassions nos sentiments.”
Stress pattern
Stress is subtle but present on the final syllable '-sions'. French stress is generally less prominent than in English.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, vowel sound.. re — Open syllable, vowel sound.. xpo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'xp' followed by a vowel.. sa — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ssions — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ss' followed by a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are easily separable into distinct syllables.
- The 'xp' cluster is an acceptable, though relatively uncommon, consonant cluster in French.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in the final syllable is a characteristic feature of French phonology.
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