discriminatoires
Syllables
dis-cri-mi-na-toires
Pronunciation
/dis.kʁi.mi.na.twaʁ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
dis- + crimin- + -atoire-s
The word 'discriminatoires' is divided into five syllables: dis-cri-mi-na-toires. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'dis-', the root 'crimin-', and the suffix '-atoire-s'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-toires', as is typical in French.
Syllables
dis — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. cri — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' follows vowel.. mi — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. toires — Closed syllable, diphthong 'oi' and final 'r'.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they contain pronounceable sequences of consonants.
Final Syllable Rule
Stress typically falls on the final syllable.
- Liaison does not affect syllable division.
- French syllabification is generally regular.
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