HyphenateIt
Word Analysis

cartilagineuses

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

5 syllables
15 characters
French
Enriched
5syllables

cartilagineuses

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

car-ti-la-gi-neuses

Pronunciation

/kaʁ.ti.la.ʒi.nøz/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

cartilagin + euses

The word 'cartilagineuses' is divided into five syllables: car-ti-la-gi-neuses. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a feminine plural adjective derived from Latin, meaning 'cartilaginous'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or having the characteristics of cartilage.

    Cartilaginous

    Les tissus cartilagineuses amortissent les chocs.

    Ce patient souffre de problèmes cartilagineuses.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ses' as is typical in French.

Syllables

5
car/kaʁ/
ti/ti/
la/la/
gi/ʒi/
neuses/nøz/

car Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed level 0.. ti Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster, stressed level 0.. la Open syllable, stressed level 0.. gi Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster, stressed level 0.. neuses Closed syllable, final syllable, primary stress (level 1).

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Avoid breaking consonant clusters unless they are complex or involve a glide.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French.

  • The 'gi' cluster is treated as a single unit before a vowel. Liaison is possible with a following word starting with a vowel.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

Trending in French

Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.

Open AI Chat