avantdernières
Syllables
a-vant-der-niè-res
Pronunciation
/a.vɑ̃.deʁ.njɛʁ/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
avant- + dernier- + -ères
The word 'avant-dernières' is syllabified as a-vant-der-niè-res, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'avant-', the root 'dernier-', and the suffix '-ères'. Syllabification follows rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel clusters.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('niè'). French typically stresses the last syllable or the penultimate syllable if the final syllable is light.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, initial vowel.. vant — Closed syllable with nasal vowel.. der — Closed syllable with a liquid consonant.. niè — Closed, stressed syllable.. res — Closed syllable with a rhotic consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create valid onsets.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are generally separated into distinct syllables.
Stress Placement
French generally stresses the final syllable or the penultimate syllable if the final syllable is light.
- The compound nature of the word requires consideration of morphemic boundaries.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound may exist, but do not affect syllabification.
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