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troussequinasse

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

troussequinasse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

trou-s-se-qui-na-sse

Pronunciation

/tʁus.sə.ki.nas/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

trouss- + quin- + -asse

The word 'troussequinasse' is divided into five syllables: trou-s-se-qui-na-sse. The stress falls on 'qui'. It's morphologically composed of a prefix 'trouss-', a root 'quin-', and a suffix '-asse'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding syllable-initial consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A small, informal gathering or group; a little crowd.

    Small gathering, little crowd.

    Une petite troussequinasse s'est formée devant le magasin.

verb
  1. 1

    To gather in a small group.

    To gather in a small group.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'qui'.

Syllables

5
trou/tʁu/
s-se/sə/
qui/ki/
na/na/
sse/nas/

trou Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. s-se Open syllable, consonant followed by schwa.. qui Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. na Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. sse Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel and schwa.

Vowel-Consonant

Syllables are typically formed around vowel sounds, with consonants following vowels creating a new syllable.

Schwa Rule

A schwa (ə) can form a syllable on its own, often following a consonant.

  • French syllabification avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable unless in specific contexts.
  • The 'ou' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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