préjudicieraient
Syllables
pré-ju-di-cie-rai-ent
Pronunciation
/pʁe.ʒy.di.sje.ʁɛ.jɑ̃/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
pré- + judic- + -ier-aient
The word 'préjudicieraient' is syllabified as pré-ju-di-cie-rai-ent, following vowel-centric rules and separating the 'pré-' prefix. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rai'. It's a verb meaning 'would prejudice' and is composed of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To prejudice, to harm, to be detrimental to.
Would prejudice, would harm.
“Leur décision ne nous préjudicieraient pas.”
“Ces mesures préjudicieraient gravement l'économie.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'rai' because the final syllable 'ent' contains a schwa.
Syllables
pré — Open syllable, containing the prefix.. ju — Open syllable, part of the root.. di — Open syllable, part of the root.. cie — Open syllable, part of the root.. rai — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. ent — Closed syllable, containing the conditional ending and a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Prefix Separation
Prefixes like 'pré-' are typically separated into their own syllable.
- Elision of 'pré-' in rapid speech.
- Reduction or dropping of the schwa in '-ent' in casual speech.
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