transplantations
Syllables
trans-plan-ta-tions
Pronunciation
/tʁɑ̃s.plɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
trans + plant + ations
The word 'transplantations' is divided into four syllables: trans-plan-ta-tions. It is a noun with the stress on the penultimate syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin roots and French suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules, avoiding separation of consonant clusters and respecting vowel-consonant patterns.
Definitions
- 1
The act or process of transplanting; the number or collection of things transplanted.
Transplantations
“Les transplantations de cheveux sont devenues courantes.”
“Les transplantations d'organes sauvent des vies.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ta').
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. plan — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. ta — Closed syllable.. tions — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
trans
Latin origin, meaning 'across, through, beyond'. Functions as a prefix indicating change or movement.
plant
Latin origin (*plantare* - to plant). Core meaning relates to planting or establishing.
ations
Combination of *-ation* (Latin *-atio* - forms a noun from a verb) and *-s* (French plural marker).
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are generally divided between vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are typically maintained within a syllable, especially at the beginning.
Silent Letters
Silent letters do not affect syllable division but influence pronunciation.
- The word follows standard French syllabification rules without significant exceptions.
- The nasal vowels do not create any unusual division patterns.
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