transgresseraient
Syllables
trans-gres-se-raient
Pronunciation
/tʁɑ̃.ɡʁɛ.sə.ʁɛ̃t/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
trans- + gress- + -eraient
The word 'transgresseraient' is divided into four syllables: trans-gres-se-raient. It's a verb in the conditional mood, formed from the prefix 'trans-', the root 'gress-', and the conditional suffix '-eraient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-centered rules, with consonants grouped based on pronounceability.
Definitions
- 1
To transgress; to violate a law, rule, or moral code.
Would transgress
“Ils transgresseraient les règles si on ne les surveillait pas.”
“Elle transgresserait toutes les conventions sociales.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-raient', as is typical in French.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. gres — Closed syllable.. se — Open syllable.. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Centered Syllables
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Consonants typically belong to the syllable containing the following vowel.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are handled based on pronounceability. Clusters that are easily pronounced together remain within the same syllable.
- The uvular 'r' sound can have regional variations in pronunciation, but does not affect syllabification.
- Nasal vowels can sometimes create ambiguity, but the context usually clarifies the syllable division.
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