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encapuchonnâtes

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

encapuchonnâtes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-ca-pu-chon-nâ-tes

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃.ka.pu.ʃɔ.ne.te/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

en- + capuchon- + -âtes

The word 'encapuchonnâtes' is divided into six syllables: en-ca-pu-chon-nâ-tes. It's a verb form with the prefix 'en-', root 'capuchon-', and suffix '-âtes'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tes'. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To cover with a hood; to conceal.

    To hood, to cover with a hood.

    “Vous encapuchonnez les enfants pour les protéger du froid.”

    syn:couvrirdissimuler
    ant:découvrirrévéler

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tes'. French stress is generally less pronounced than in English.

Syllables

6
en/ɑ̃/
ca/ka/
pu/pu/
chon/ʃɔ̃/
nâ/na/
tes/te/

en — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Syllable nucleus is the nasal vowel /ɑ̃/.. ca — Open syllable, containing a vowel /a/. Syllable nucleus is the vowel /a/.. pu — Open syllable, containing a vowel /u/. Syllable nucleus is the vowel /u/.. chon — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ and a consonant /ʃ/. Syllable nucleus is the nasal vowel /ɔ̃/.. nâ — Open syllable, containing a vowel /a/ and a nasalization mark. Syllable nucleus is the vowel /a/.. tes — Closed syllable, containing a vowel /e/ and a consonant /s/. Syllable nucleus is the vowel /e/. Primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

en-

Latin origin, prefixing verb, indicating 'to put into' or 'to cover with'

root

capuchon-

From Old Italian *cappuccio*, meaning 'hood'. Related to *capuche* - hood

suf

-âtes

2nd person plural present indicative ending

Similar Words

ca­pu­chinen­ca­drerca­pi­tal

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound, which serves as its nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.

Final Consonant Rule

Final consonants are usually part of the last syllable.

Nasal Vowel Rule

Nasal vowels create their own syllable.

  • The consonant cluster 'pch' is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
  • The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in the first syllable is a key feature influencing syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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