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suralimentâmes

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6 syllables
14 characters
French
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6syllables

suralimentâmes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

sur-a-li-men-tâ-mes

Pronunciation

/sy.ʁa.li.mɑ̃.tɑm/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

sur- + aliment- + -âmes

The word 'suralimentâmes' is a verb in the passé simple, divided into six syllables (sur-a-li-men-tâ-mes) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'sur-', root 'aliment-', and suffix '-âmes'. Syllabification follows standard French rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To overfeed, to supply with an excess of nourishment.

    To overfeed

    “Nous suralimentâmes les animaux pendant l'hiver.”

    syn:gavâmes trop à mangernourrîmes excessivement
    ant:sous-alimentâmesaffamâmes

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable, 'tâ'.

Syllables

6
sur/syʁ/
a/a/
li/li/
men/mɑ̃/
tâ/tɑ/
mes/mɛs/

sur — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. men — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tâ — Closed, stressed syllable.. mes — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

sur-

Latin origin, meaning 'over', intensifier.

root

aliment-

Latin origin (*alimentum*), meaning 'nourishment'.

suf

-âmes

French, past historic ending for 1st person plural.

Similar Words

a­li­men­tecom­pli­men­tâ­mess'­a­li­men­te

Vowel Division

Syllables are divided before vowels.

Consonant Closure

Consonants at the end of a syllable close it.

  • The circumflex accent on 'â' doesn't affect syllable division.
  • Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ doesn't alter syllable boundaries.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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