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sous-locataire

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4 syllables
14 characters
French
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4syllables

soulocataire

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sou-lo-ca-taire

Pronunciation

/su.lɔ.ka.tɛʁ/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

sous- + locataire

The French noun 'sous-locataire' (subtenant) is divided into four syllables: sou-lo-ca-taire, with stress on the final syllable. It consists of the prefix 'sous-' and the root 'locataire'. Syllabification follows standard French rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A subtenant; someone who rents from a tenant.

    Subtenant

    Le sous-locataire a quitté l'appartement.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('-taire'), which is typical for French nouns.

Syllables

4
sou/su/
-lo/lɔ/
-ca/ka/
-taire/tɛʁ/

sou Open syllable, initial syllable.. -lo Open syllable, following a hyphen.. -ca Open syllable, medial syllable.. -taire Closed syllable, final and stressed syllable.

Vowel-Initial Syllable Division

Syllables are generally divided before vowels.

Consonant-Final Syllable Division

Syllables end in consonants when they cannot begin a new syllable.

  • The hyphen in 'sous-locataire' doesn't affect syllabification.
  • French allows for *liaison*, which can affect pronunciation but not syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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