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sous-estimasse

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

6 syllables
14 characters
French
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6syllables

sousetimasse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sou-s-e-ti-mas-se

Pronunciation

/su.z‿e.ti.mas/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

sous- + estim- + -asse

The word 'sous-estimasse' is syllabified as sou-s-e-ti-mas-se, with stress on the final syllable. It's a verb form derived from 'sous-estimer' (to underestimate), composed of the prefix 'sous-', root 'estim-', and suffix '-asse'. Syllable division follows vowel nucleus and consonant cluster rules, with potential adjustments due to liaison.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To underestimate

    To underestimate

    Il sous-estimasse les risques.

    Elle sous-estimait toujours ses capacités.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the last syllable '-asse'.

Syllables

6
sou/su/
s/z/
e/e/
ti/ti/
mas/mas/
se/sə/

sou Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. s Closed syllable due to liaison.. e Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ti Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. mas Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. se Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable contains a vowel sound.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken up after vowels.

Liaison

Liaison between words can create new syllable boundaries.

  • Liaison between 'sous' and 'estim' can affect syllable boundaries.
  • The imperfect subjunctive form is complex and requires verb conjugation knowledge.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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