électrocuteront
Syllables
é-lec-tro-cu-te-ront
Pronunciation
/e.lek.tʁo.ky.te.ʁɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
électro- + cut- + -eront
The word 'électrocuteront' is divided into six syllables: é-lec-tro-cu-te-ront. It's a verb in the future tense, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the French rule of vowel-centered syllables and handling of consonant clusters. The morphemic breakdown reveals Greek and Latin origins.
Definitions
- 1
To cause death by electric shock.
To electrocute
“Les criminels électrocuteront les otages.”
“Ils électrocuteront le voleur.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ront', typical of French.
Syllables
é — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lec — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tro — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. cu — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ront — Closed syllable, nasal vowel and consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants grouped around them.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together if pronounceable as a unit.
- The 'tr' cluster is a common initial consonant cluster in French.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in 'ront' is a typical feature of French phonology.
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