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interpénétrâmes

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

6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

intertrâmes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ter-pé-né-trâ-mes

Pronunciation

/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pe.ne.tʁa.me/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

inter- + pénétr- + -âmes

The word 'interpénétrâmes' is divided into six syllables: in-ter-pé-né-trâ-mes. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix 'inter-', root 'pénétr-', and a French suffix '-âmes'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster rule, typical of French phonology.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We interpenetrated

    We interpenetrated

    Les idées des deux philosophes s'interpénétrâmes au fil du temps.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-mes' as is typical in French, unless the final syllable contains a schwa.

Syllables

6
in/ɛ̃/
ter/tɛʁ/
/pe/
/ne/
trâ/tʁa/
mes/me/

in Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ter Closed syllable, rhotic consonant.. Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. trâ Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. mes Open syllable, vowel nucleus.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters following a vowel form a closed syllable.

  • The nasal vowel 'é' in 'pénétr-' forms a syllable nucleus.
  • The circumflex accent on 'â' doesn't affect syllabification but indicates a historical sound change.
  • Liaison between 'inter-' and 'pénétr-' is possible but not always realized.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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