transfigurâmes
The word 'transfigurâmes' is divided into five syllables: tran-sfi-gu-râ-mes. It consists of the prefix 'trans-', the root 'figur-', and the suffix '-âmes'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gu'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and considers prefix/suffix separation.
Definitions
- 1
To have transformed or transfigured (in the past).
We transfigured.
“Nous transfigurâmes la pièce avec des décorations.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gu') because the final 's' is silent.
Syllables
tran — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. sfi — Closed syllable.. gu — Open syllable, consonant cluster.. râ — Open syllable.. mes — Closed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The silent 's' at the end of the word influences stress placement.
- Nasal vowels can sometimes create ambiguity, but 'an' is clearly part of the first syllable.
- The 'gu' cluster is a common French sequence.
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