contreindiquions
Syllables
con-tre-in-di-quions
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃tʁ‿ɛ̃di.kɥɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
contre- + indiquer + -ions
The word 'contre-indiquions' is a verb form divided into five syllables: con-tre-in-di-quions. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'contre-', the root 'indiquer', and the suffix '-ions'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking consonant clusters, with consideration for liaison.
Definitions
- 1
To counter-indicate; to advise against.
We would counter-indicate.
“Les médecins nous contre-indiquions les voyages à l'étranger.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ions', as is typical in French.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tre — Closed syllable, liaison possible.. in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. di — Open syllable.. quions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they are complex.
Liaison
Liaison between morphemes can affect syllable boundaries.
- The prefix 'contre-' can be considered a single morpheme, but is divided for syllabification.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally.
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