surmultiplications
Syllables
sur-mul-ti-pli-ca-tions
Pronunciation
/syʁ.myl.ti.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
sur- + multi-plic- + -ations
The word 'surmultiplications' is divided into six syllables: sur-mul-ti-pli-ca-tions. The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. It is a noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix of Latin origin. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.
Definitions
- 1
Excessive or numerous multiplications.
Overmultiplications
“Les surmultiplications de calculs ont conduit à une erreur.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. There is a slight secondary stress on the penultimate syllable 'ca', but it is not as prominent.
Syllables
sur — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. mul — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. ti — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. pli — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. ca — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. tions — Closed syllable, primary stress (level 1).
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable whenever possible.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are often treated as separate syllables.
- The length of the word and complex morphology require careful application of the rules.
- Potential for liaison with following words.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of '-ions' (/sjɔ̃/ vs. /sjø̃/).
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