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télégraphiâmes

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
14 characters
French
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6syllables

télégraphiâmes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tél-é-graph-i-â-mes

Pronunciation

/teleɡʁafi.jam/

Stress

0 0 0 0 1 0

Morphemes

télé- + graph- + -iâmes

The word 'télégraphiâmes' is syllabified as tél-é-graph-i-â-mes, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's the first-person plural imperfect indicative of 'télégraphier', composed of a Greek prefix and root, and a Latin-derived suffix. Syllabification follows standard French rules.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    We telegraphed.

    We telegraphed.

    “Nous télégraphiâmes la nouvelle à notre famille.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-phi-' in 'télégraphiâmes').

Syllables

6
tél/tel/
é/e/
graph/ɡʁaf/
i/i/
â/a/
mes/jam/

tél — Open syllable, CV structure.. é — Open syllable, single vowel.. graph — Closed syllable, CCV structure.. i — Open syllable, single vowel.. â — Open syllable, single vowel.. mes — Closed syllable, CVC structure.

Word Parts

pre

télé-

From Greek *tēle-* meaning 'far', indicating distance or completion.

root

graph-

From Greek *graphō* meaning 'to write'.

suf

-iâmes

First-person plural imperfect indicative ending, derived from Latin.

Similar Words

tél­é­graph­epho­to­gra­phi­ebi­o­gra­phi­e

CV Syllabification

Consonant-Vowel sequences form a syllable.

V Syllabification

Single vowels form a syllable.

CVC Syllabification

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant sequences form a syllable.

CCV Syllabification

Consonant Cluster-Vowel sequences form a syllable.

  • The 'ph' digraph is treated as /f/ in pronunciation.
  • The imperfect indicative ending '-âmes' is a single morphological unit.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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