contagionnerait
Syllables
con-ta-gi-on-ne-rait
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃.ta.ʒjɔ̃.ne.ʁe/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
con- + tag- + -ion-ner-ait
The word 'contagionnerait' is divided into six syllables: con-ta-gi-on-ne-rait. It's a verb in the conditional mood, derived from Latin roots. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the rule of dividing after vowel sounds, while accounting for consonant clusters and silent letters.
Definitions
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Would infect / Would contaminate
Would infect/contaminate
“Ce virus contagionnerait rapidement la population.”
“Si je l'avais touché, il m'aurait contagionné.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-rait', though it is relatively weak in French.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ta — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gi — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel, palatalization.. on — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ne — Open syllable, consonant followed by schwa.. rait — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel, silent 't'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated into distinct syllables.
- Silent 't' in 'rait' does not affect syllabification.
- Palatalization of 'gi' cluster.
- The 'i' in 'gi' is silent but crucial for syllabification.
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