surintendantes
Syllables
sur-in-ten-dan-tes
Pronunciation
/syʁ.ɛ̃.tɑ̃.dɑ̃.tɛ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
sur- + intendant- + -es
The word 'surintendantes' is a feminine plural noun syllabified as sur-in-ten-dan-tes, with stress on the final syllable. It follows standard French syllabification rules and is derived from Latin roots.
Definitions
- 1
Female superintendents, female managers, or female overseers.
Superintendents (female)
“Les surintendantes ont pris des décisions importantes.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('tes'), which is the typical pattern for French words.
Syllables
sur — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. in — Closed syllable, vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. dan — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tes — Closed syllable, vowel, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-initial Syllable Division
Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word.
- Silent 's' at the end of the word.
- Potential for liaison with a following vowel sound.
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