sousprolétàire
The word 'sous-prolétaire' is divided into four syllables: sous-pro-lé-tàire. The stress falls on the final syllable, 'tàire'. It consists of the prefix 'sous-', the root 'prolétaire', and no suffix. Syllabification follows the vowel rule, consonant cluster rule, and hyphenated prefix rule, typical of French phonology.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'tàire', following the typical French stress pattern.
Syllables
sous — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. lé — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. tàire — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Stressed.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are generally divided around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be naturally pronounced as separate syllables (which is not the case here).
Hyphenated Prefix Rule
Hyphenated prefixes are treated as separate syllables, even if they are pronounced closely with the following word.
- The hyphenated prefix 'sous-' could potentially be considered part of a single prosodic unit, but for syllabification, it's treated separately.
- Liaison possibilities are not considered in the syllabification, as the analysis focuses on the orthographic structure.
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