surprotégeâtes
Syllables
sur-pro-té-ge-â-tes
Pronunciation
/syʁ.pʁɔ.te.ʒat/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
sur- + protég- + -âtes
The word 'surprotégeâtes' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, following French syllabification rules. It consists of the prefix 'sur-', the root 'protég-', and the suffix '-âtes'. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word is the second-person plural imperative of 'surprotéger' (to overprotect).
Definitions
- 1
To overprotect (you all)
Overprotect yourselves/you all
“Surprotégeâtes vos enfants, mais laissez-les aussi apprendre à prendre des risques.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-âtes', typical for French words.
Syllables
sur — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. pro — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. té — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ge — Open syllable, palatalized consonant.. â — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tes — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Avoidance of Complex Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are exceptionally complex.
- Palatalization of 'g' before 'e' (/ʒ/).
- Silent final 's' influencing stress.
- French stress typically falls on the last syllable.
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