embourgeoisâtes
Syllables
em-bour-geois-â-tes
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.buʁ.ʒwa.zɑt/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
em- + bourgeois- + -âtes
The word 'embourgeoisâtes' is divided into five syllables: em-bour-geois-â-tes. Stress falls on the final syllable. The syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. It is a conjugated form of the verb 's'embourgeoiser' meaning 'to become bourgeois'.
Definitions
- 1
Become bourgeois
To become bourgeois
“Ils se sont embourgeoisés avec le temps.”
“Embourgeoisâtes-vous, et vous oublierez vos origines!”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tes', as is typical in French.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. bour — Closed syllable, liquid consonant 'r'.. geois — Open syllable, vowel sequence.. â — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tes — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound generally constitutes a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonants following vowels form a syllable, unless the cluster is difficult to pronounce.
Liquid Consonant Rule
Liquid consonants (l, r) can be part of the preceding or following syllable.
- The 'geois' sequence requires careful consideration, but the vowel sound clearly separates it.
- Regional variations in vowel pronunciation may exist but do not significantly alter syllabification.
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