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copropriétaires

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “copropriétaires” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
6syllables

copropriétaires

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

co-pro-pri-é-tai-res

Pronunciation

/kɔ.pʁɔ.pʁi.e.tɛʁ/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

co- + proprié- + -taires

The French noun 'copropriétaires' (co-owners) is divided into six syllables: co-pro-pri-é-tai-res, with stress on 'tai'. It's built from Latin roots and follows vowel-centric syllabification rules, with a minor exception for the 'pr-' cluster.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People who jointly own a property.

    Co-owners

    “Les copropriétaires se sont réunis pour discuter des travaux.”

    “Les charges de copropriété sont réparties entre tous les copropriétaires.”

    syn:associésoccupants
    ant:locatairepropriétaire unique

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tai'. French stress is typically on the last syllable of a phrase or word, unless overridden by specific morphological rules.

Syllables

6
co/kɔ/
pro/pʁɔ/
pri/pʁi/
é/e/
tai/tɛ/
res/ʁɛ/

co — Open, unstressed syllable.. pro — Open, unstressed syllable.. pri — Closed, unstressed syllable.. é — Open, unstressed syllable.. tai — Open, stressed syllable.. res — Closed, unstressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

co-

Latin origin, meaning 'with, together'. Indicates joint ownership.

root

proprié-

Latin origin (*proprius*), meaning 'own, belonging to'. Relates to ownership.

suf

-taires

French, ultimately from Latin *-arius*. Forms a noun denoting people associated with the root concept (owners).

Similar Words

pro­pri­é­tairepro­pri­é­téco­o­pé­ra­tion

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Syllables beginning with a vowel are separated.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they can be naturally pronounced as separate syllables.

Avoid Breaking Diphthongs/Triphthongs

Vowel combinations are kept within the same syllable.

  • The 'pr-' cluster in 'pri-' is a common exception in French, accepted due to historical pronunciation.
  • Liaison possibilities do not affect the core syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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