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transgressasse

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

4 syllables
14 characters
French
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4syllables

transgressasse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

trans-gres-sas-se

Pronunciation

/tʁɑ̃.ɡʁɛ.sa.sə/

Stress

0001

Morphemes

trans- + gress- + -asse

The word 'transgressasse' is divided into four syllables: trans-gres-sas-se. It's a past participle with Latin roots, and stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Past participle of *transgresser* - to violate a law, command, or moral code; to trespass.

    transgressed

    “Il transgressasse les lois divines.”

    syn:violéenfreintdépassé
    ant:respectéobservé

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sse', as is typical in French. However, stress is less pronounced in archaic forms.

Syllables

4
trans/tʁɑ̃/
gres/ɡʁɛ/
sas/sa/
se/sə/

trans — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. gres — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. sas — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. se — Open syllable, containing a schwa and is stressed.

Word Parts

pre

trans-

Latin origin, meaning 'across, beyond'. Prefixes modify the verb's meaning.

root

gress-

Latin origin from *gradī* (to step, walk, go). Core meaning of movement or progression.

suf

-asse

French, derived from Latin *-isse*. Indicates the *passé simple* tense, past participle.

Similar Words

trans­por­terpro­gres­serpas­sas­se

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.

VCV Division

VCV sequences are typically divided between the consonants.

  • The archaic nature of the word may lead to instinctive application of modern syllabification patterns.
  • Slight regional variations in the pronunciation of the nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ are possible.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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