anthropologique
Syllables
an-thro-po-lo-gique
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.tʁɔ.pɔ.lɔ.ʒik/
Stress
01001
Morphemes
anthropo- + -log- + -ique
The word 'anthropologique' is syllabified as an-thro-po-lo-gique, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically derived from Greek and Latin roots, and its syllabification adheres to standard French phonological rules.
Definitions
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Relating to the study of humankind, including its origins, development, and behavior.
Anthropological
“une recherche anthropologique”
“les sciences anthropologiques”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('lo' syllable), typical for French adjectives and nouns.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. thro — Closed syllable, consonant onset.. po — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gique — Closed syllable.
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Penultimate Stress
Adjectives and nouns in French generally receive stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ forms a syllable on its own.
- The 'tr' consonant cluster is permissible as an onset in French.
- The final '-ique' suffix is a common adjective-forming suffix.
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