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contre-manifesta

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6 syllables
16 characters
French
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6syllables

contrəmanifɛsta

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-trə-ma-ni-fɛs-ta

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃tʁə.mani.fɛsta/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

contre- + manifest- + -a

The verb 'contre-manifesta' (to counter-demonstrate) is syllabified as con-trə-ma-ni-fɛs-ta, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'contre-', root 'manifest-', and suffix '-a'. Syllabification follows standard French vowel-based rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counter-demonstrate, to protest against a demonstration.

    To counter-demonstrate

    “Ils ont décidé de contre-manifesta contre les grévistes.”

    syn:protesters'opposer à une manifestation
    ant:manifester

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable, '-ta', which is typical for French verbs.

Syllables

6
con/kɔ̃/
trə/tʁə/
ma/ma/
ni/ni/
fɛs/fɛs/
ta/ta/

con — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. trə — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. ma — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. fɛs — Closed syllable.. ta — Open syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

contre-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', negation.

root

manifest-

Latin origin, from 'manifestare', meaning 'to make clear, reveal'.

suf

-a

Latin origin, verbal ending, third-person singular present indicative.

Similar Words

con­tre­mar­checon­tre­a­ta­quema­ni­fes­te­ment

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Vowel-Consonant Division

Consonants between vowels are typically assigned to the following vowel.

Morphemic Boundaries

Syllable boundaries often align with prefix, root, and suffix divisions.

  • Compound word formation.
  • Possible liaison between 'contre' and 'manifesta'.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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