collaboratrices
Syllables
co-lla-bo-ra-tri-ces
Pronunciation
/kɔ.la.bo.ʁa.tʁis/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
col- + labor- + -atrices
The word 'collaboratrices' is divided into six syllables: co-lla-bo-ra-tri-ces. It is a feminine plural noun derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the standard French rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
Female collaborators; women who work together on a project.
Female collaborators
“Les collaboratrices ont présenté un rapport détaillé.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable '-trices', which is the standard stress pattern for French nouns.
Syllables
co — Open syllable, vowel-initial. lla — Open syllable, vowel-initial. bo — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ra — Open syllable, vowel-initial. tri — Closed syllable, consonant-final. ces — Open syllable, vowel-initial
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained as a single syllable unit unless they can be easily separated phonetically.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- Liaison is possible between 'collabora' and 'trices' in fluent speech, but it doesn't affect the underlying syllabification.
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