conteneurisames
Syllables
con-te-neur-i-sa-mes
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃.tə.nø.ʁi.zɑm/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
con- + ten- + -eur-isâmes
The word 'conteneurisâmes' is divided into six syllables: con-te-neur-i-sa-mes. The stress falls on the final syllable '-mes'. It's a verb in the past historic tense, formed from the root 'ten-' (to hold) with prefixes and suffixes indicating agency and tense. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
To containerize; to put into containers.
We containerized.
“Nous conteneurisâmes les marchandises pour le transport maritime.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-mes', as is typical in French.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, vowel sound /ɔ̃/.. te — Open syllable, vowel sound /ə/.. neur — Closed syllable, vowel sound /ø/, consonant cluster /ʁ/.. i — Open syllable, vowel sound /i/.. sa — Open syllable, vowel sound /a/.. mes — Closed syllable, vowel sound /ɛ/, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Peak
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Avoids breaking consonant clusters unless they are complex.
Morphological Boundaries
Respects morphemic boundaries where possible.
- The '-neur-' sequence could be debated, but the vowel sound is distinct enough to warrant a separate syllable.
- Liaison rules might affect pronunciation in connected speech, but not syllabification.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in French
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- outside
- orientatrice
- vandalisera
- sufisamment
- abjures
- abjurez
- abjurer
- abjurée
- abjurât
- abjuras
- abjurai
- abjecte
- abjects
- abîmiez
- abîmons
- abîmées
- abîment
- abîmera
- abîmant
- abîmais