discriminatoire
Syllables
dis-cri-mi-na-toire
Pronunciation
/dis.kʁi.mi.nwa.twaʁ/
Stress
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Morphemes
dis- + crimin- + -atoire
The word 'discriminatoire' is divided into five syllables: dis-cri-mi-na-toire. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'crimin-', and the suffix '-atoire'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('toire') because the final syllable does not contain a schwa.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. cri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'cr'. mi — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. toire — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
Final Consonant Cluster Rule
Final consonant clusters are generally kept together in the final syllable.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the final syllable contains a schwa.
- The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The vowel sequence 'i-a' does not create a syllable break.
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