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archiépiscopaux

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

6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

archiépiscopaux

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ar-chi-é-pis-cop-aux

Pronunciation

/aʁ.ʃi.e.pis.kɔ.po.o/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

archi- + épiscop- + -aux

The word 'archiépiscopaux' is divided into six syllables: ar-chi-é-pis-cop-aux. It's an adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to an archbishop or archiepiscopate.

    Archiepiscopal

    Les archevêques archiépiscopaux

    Le palais archiépiscopaux

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable ('aux'). French typically stresses the final syllable of a word.

Syllables

6
ar/aʁ/
chi/ʃi/
é/e/
pis/pis/
cop/kɔ/
aux/po/

ar Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. chi Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. é Open syllable, single vowel.. pis Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. cop Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. aux Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.

Open Syllable Rule

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Vowel Rule

Each vowel sound forms a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex.

  • The 'sc' cluster in 'épiscop' is treated as a single unit, but the intervening vowel 'i' influences the division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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