squattérisâmes
The word 'squattérisâmes' is divided into five syllables: squat-té-ri-sâ-mes. It's the 1st person plural past historic of 'squatter'. Stress falls on 'sâ'. Syllabification follows rules of open syllables, consonant clusters, and inflectional suffix separation.
Definitions
- 1
We squatted; we occupied illegally.
We squatted.
“Nous squattérisâmes une vieille maison abandonnée.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sâ'
Syllables
squat — Closed syllable, onset cluster 'sk', nucleus 'a', coda 't'. té — Open syllable, nucleus 'e'. ri — Open syllable, onset 'ʁ', nucleus 'i'. sâ — Open syllable, nucleus 'a', stressed. mes — Open syllable, nucleus 'e', coda 'm', potential schwa reduction
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in vowels are open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables.
Inflectional Suffixes
Inflectional suffixes are separated into their own syllables.
Vowel Hiatus
Vowel hiatus are resolved without creating additional syllables.
- The passé simple is a literary tense, but syllabification remains consistent.
- Potential schwa reduction in final syllable.
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