Suffixes et deplacement d'accent
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Suffixes qui deplacent l'accent (avant le suffixe)
| Suffixe | Regle | Mot de base | Mot derive |
|---|
| -tion / -sion | Accent sur syllabe avant | EDucate | eduCAtion |
| -ic | Accent sur syllabe avant | eCOnomy | ecoNOmic |
| -ity | Accent sur syllabe avant | ELectric | elecTRIcity |
| -ial / -ual | Accent sur syllabe avant | INdustry | indusTRIal |
| -ious / -eous | Accent sur syllabe avant | mysTERy | mysTERious |
| -graphy | Accent sur syllabe avant | PHOto | phoTOgraphy |
| -logy | Accent sur syllabe avant | BIo | biOlogy |
| -nomy | Accent sur syllabe avant | asTROno | asTROnomy |
Suffixes qui portent l'accent (sur eux-memes)
| Suffixe | Exemples |
|---|
| -ee | emploYEE, refuGEE, trainEE, absenTEE |
| -eer | volunTEER, enginEER, pionEER |
| -ese | japaNESE, chiNESE, portugESE |
| -ette | cassSETTE, cigarETTE, silhouETTE |
| -esque | picturESQUE, arabESQUE |
Suffixes neutres (accent inchange)
| Suffixe | Mot de base | Mot derive |
|---|
| -ment | enJOY | enJOYment |
| -ness | HAPpy | HAPpiness |
| -ly | QUIet | QUIetly |
| -ful | BEAUty | BEAUtiful |
| -less | HELPful | HELPless |
| -er | TEACH | TEACHer |
| -ing | inTERest | inTEResting |
| -ed | inTERest | inTERested |
Chaines de derivation
PHOto → phoTOgraphy → photoGRAphic
eCOnomy → ecoNOmic → ecoNOmical
NAtion → NAtional → natioNAlity → NAtionalize
Electric → elecTRIcity → Electrify → electrifiCAtion