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contre-indiquerai

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6 syllables
17 characters
French
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contreindiquerai

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tre-in-di-que-rai

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃tʁ‿ɛ̃dikeʁe/

Stress

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Morphemes

contre- + indiquer + -erai

The word 'contre-indiquerai' is a future tense verb divided into six syllables: con-tre-in-di-que-rai. It consists of the prefix 'contre-', the root 'indiquer', and the suffix '-erai'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division, with consideration for liaison.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To advise against; to show that something is not advisable.

    To contraindicate

    “Le médecin a contre-indiqué l'exercice physique intense.”

    syn:déconseillerdissuader
    ant:conseillerrecommander

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable (/ʁe/) in French, as is typical for phrases and breath groups.

Syllables

6
con/kɔ̃/
tre/tʁə/
in/ɛ̃/
di/di/
que/kə/
rai/ʁe/

con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tre — Open syllable, liaison possible.. in — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. di — Open syllable.. que — Open syllable.. rai — Open syllable, future tense marker.

Word Parts

pre

contre-

Old French, from Latin *contra* - against, opposed to. Indicates opposition.

root

indiquer

Old French, from Latin *indicare* - to point out, show, indicate. Core meaning of showing.

suf

-erai

Future tense marker, derived from Latin *-are* + future auxiliary *être*. Indicates future tense, first-person singular.

Similar Words

in­di­quercon­tre­at­ta­quedé­ter­mi­ne­rai

Vowel-Consonant (VC)

Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.

Consonant-Vowel (CV)

Syllables are often divided after a consonant followed by a vowel.

Liaison

Liaison between words can create a single phonetic syllable, but orthographic division remains separate.

  • Nasal vowel pronunciation variations.
  • Liaison affecting pronunciation but not orthographic division.
  • Future tense ending treated as two syllables for orthographic purposes.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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