comportementales
Syllables
com-por-te-men-ta-les
Pronunciation
/kɔ̃.pɔʁ.tə.mɑ̃.tal/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
com- + port- + -ementales
The word 'comportementales' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, with stress falling on the final syllable ('les'). It's morphologically composed of a Latin prefix ('com-'), root ('port-'), and French suffixes ('-ementales'). Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and final syllable stress.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of behavior.
Behavioral
“des études comportementales”
“les thérapies comportementales”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('les'), as is typical in French. The stress is primary (1).
Syllables
com — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Initial syllable.. por — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a rhotic consonant.. te — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel.. men — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. ta — Open syllable, containing a vowel.. les — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are primarily formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound generally constitutes a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the last syllable of a word or phrase.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex and disrupt the flow of vowel sounds.
- The nasal vowels /ɔ̃/ and /ɑ̃/ do not pose specific syllabification challenges.
- Liaison possibilities exist, but do not affect the core syllabification of the word itself.
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