dés‿enveloppâtes
Syllables
dé-s‿-en-vel-op-pâ-tes
Pronunciation
/de.z‿ɑ̃.və.lɔ.pɑt/
Stress
0000010
Morphemes
dés- + envelopp- + -âtes
The word 'désenveloppâtes' is syllabified based on vowel sounds, with liaison creating an additional syllable. It's a verb conjugation with a prefix, root, and suffix, and stress falls on the final pronounced syllable. Syllabification is consistent with other related French verbs.
Definitions
- 1
You (plural) unfolded/developed.
You unfolded/were unfolding.
“Vous désenveloppâtes le cadeau avec enthousiasme.”
“Les enfants désenveloppâtes leurs talents artistiques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final pronounced syllable '-tes', though it is subtle in French.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. s‿ — Liaison syllable, consonant sound.. en — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.. vel — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. op — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.. pâ — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. tes — Closed syllable, consonant closure, silent 's'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable contains one vowel sound.
Liaison Rule
A consonant at the end of one word can link to a vowel at the beginning of the next word, forming a liaison syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are complex and difficult to pronounce.
- Optional liaison between 'des' and 'enveloppâtes'.
- The circumflex accent on 'â' influences vowel quality but not syllabification.
- Silent 's' at the end of the word influences stress but not syllable count.
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