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sous-évaluerais

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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sousévaluerais

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sous-é-va-lu-erais

Pronunciation

/su.ze.va.lɥe.ʁe/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

sous- + évalu- + -erais

The word 'sous-évaluerais' is a verb form meaning 'to underestimate'. It's divided into five syllables: sous-é-va-lu-erais, with stress on the final syllable. The syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with considerations for liaison and regional pronunciation variations.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To underestimate; to undervalue.

    To underestimate

    Je sous-évaluerais son intelligence.

    Il sous-évaluerais les risques.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-rais', typical for French verbs.

Syllables

5
sou/su/
s-é/ze/
va/va/
lu/lɥ/
-erais/ʁe/

sou Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'u'. s-é Closed syllable, liaison with following vowel. va Open syllable, vowel-consonant-vowel pattern. lu Closed syllable, semi-vowel 'u'. -erais Closed syllable, final consonant with preceding vowel, stressed

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken before vowels.

Final Consonant Rule

Final consonants form a syllable with the preceding vowel.

  • Liaison between 'sous' and 'é' is context-dependent.
  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation.
  • Silent 's' in the ending affects liaison but not pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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