antidipthérique
Syllables
an-ti-dip-thé-ri-que
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.ti.dip.te.ʁik/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
anti- + diphthér- + -ique
The French adjective 'antidiphtérique' is syllabified as an-ti-dip-thé-ri-que, with primary stress on 'thé'. It's composed of the prefix 'anti-', root 'diphthér-', and suffix '-ique'. Syllabification follows standard French rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or used to prevent or treat diphtheria.
Antidiphtheric
“Le sérum antidiphtérique a sauvé sa vie.”
“Une vaccination antidiphtérique est recommandée.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('thé'). French stress is generally on the last syllable, but the -ique suffix often shifts it.
Syllables
an — Open syllable, unstressed.. ti — Open syllable, unstressed.. dip — Closed syllable, unstressed.. thé — Open syllable, primary stress.. ri — Open syllable, unstressed.. que — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are broken up to create syllables (e.g., di-phthé).
Maximizing Onsets
Syllables prefer to have onsets (consonant sounds at the beginning) whenever possible.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often contains a vowel and any following consonants.
Prefix Separation
Prefixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The word is relatively straightforward in its syllabification. No major exceptions are present.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might slightly alter the perceived stress, but the core syllabic structure remains consistent.
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