supɛʁfinisɛtɛ̃
Syllables
su-pɛʁ-fi-ni-sɛ-tɛ̃
Pronunciation
/sy.pɛʁ.fi.ni.sɛ.tɛ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
super- + fin- + -issaient
The word 'superfinissaient' is divided into six syllables: su-pɛʁ-fi-ni-sɛ-tɛ̃. It consists of the prefix 'super-', the root 'fin-', and the suffix '-issaient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To be finishing (something) completely/thoroughly.
Were finishing
“Ils superfinissaient leurs devoirs avant de sortir.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable '-tɛ̃' in standard French pronunciation.
Syllables
su — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. pɛʁ — Closed syllable, consonant cluster follows the vowel.. fi — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. ni — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. sɛ — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. tɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel followed by a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters following a vowel sound create a syllable boundary.
- The 'super-' prefix does not affect internal syllabification.
- The imperfect tense ending '-issaient' is a fixed unit.
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