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contre-passerions

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
17 characters
French
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5syllables

contrepaserions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tre-pa-se-rions

Pronunciation

/kɔ̃tʁə.pa.se.ʁjɔ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

contre- + pass- + -erions

The word 'contre-passerions' is divided into five syllables based on vowel sounds and French syllabification rules. It consists of a prefix 'contre-', a root 'pass-', and a suffix '-erions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. The analysis considers morphemic structure, phonetic transcription, and comparison with similar words.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counter-pass, to override, to outmaneuver.

    To counter-pass, to override, to outmaneuver.

    Nous contre-passerions nos concurrents avec cette stratégie.

    Ils contre-passeraient les obstacles avec détermination.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the last syllable '-rions', as is typical in French, unless it contains a schwa.

Syllables

5
con/kɔ̃/
tre/tʁə/
pa/pa/
se/se/
rions/ʁjɔ̃/

con Open syllable, vowel sound as peak.. tre Open syllable, schwa sound as peak.. pa Open syllable, vowel sound as peak.. se Open syllable, vowel sound as peak.. rions Closed syllable, nasal vowel as peak.

Vowel Peak

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

Schwa Treatment

Schwa sounds often form their own syllable, especially when between consonants.

  • The 'r' sound can be syllabic in some pronunciations, but is integrated into the 'rions' syllable here.
  • Nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ influences syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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