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anticolonialistes

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8 syllables
17 characters
French
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8syllables

anticolonialistes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

an-ti-co-lo-ni-a-lis-tes

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃.ti.kɔ.lɔ.ɲa.list/

Stress

00000011

Morphemes

anti- + colonial- + -istes

The word 'anticolonialistes' is divided into eight syllables based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'anti-', the root 'colonial-', and the suffix '-istes'. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People who oppose colonialism.

    Anti-colonialists

    Les anticolonialistes ont mené des luttes pour l'indépendance.

Stress pattern

Primary stress on the final syllable ('tes'), with a secondary stress on the penultimate syllable ('a').

Syllables

8
an/ɑ̃/
ti/ti/
co/kɔ/
lo/lɔ/
ni/ɲa/
a/a/
lis/list/
tes/tɛs/

an Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ti Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. co Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lo Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ni Open syllable, palatal nasal consonant.. a Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. lis Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tes Closed syllable, consonant cluster.

Vowel Nucleus

Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are easily separable in pronunciation.

  • The 'ni' cluster is a common feature of French and doesn't pose a syllabification challenge.
  • The final 'tes' is a typical plural marker and is treated as a single syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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