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encyclopédiques

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

encyclopédiques

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

en-cy-clo-pé-di-ques

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃.si.klɔ.pe.dik/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

encyclopéd + iques

The word 'encyclopédiques' is divided into six syllables: en-cy-clo-pé-di-ques. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's an adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, meaning 'encyclopedic'. Syllabification follows French rules of vowel-initial syllables, consonant cluster preservation, and penultimate stress.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of encyclopedias; comprehensive and covering a wide range of subjects.

    Encyclopedic

    “Des ouvrages encyclopédiques.”

    “Une connaissance encyclopédique.”

    syn:exhaustifcompletvaste
    ant:limitérestreintsuperficiel

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable (-pé-).

Syllables

6
en/ɑ̃/
cy/si/
clo/klɔ/
pé/pe/
di/dik/
ques/k/

en — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. cy — Closed syllable.. clo — Closed syllable.. pé — Closed syllable, stressed.. di — Closed syllable.. ques — Closed syllable, final consonant.

Word Parts

root

encyclopéd

From Greek *enkyklos* and *paideia*, meaning 'complete education' or 'general knowledge'.

suf

iques

Latin origin, adjectival suffix denoting plurality and masculine gender.

Similar Words

fan­tas­ti­quesmag­ni­fi­quescri­ti­ques

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Syllables begin with a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.

Penultimate Stress

Stress typically falls on the penultimate syllable.

  • Palatalization of 'd' before 'i'. Silent final 's' in plural forms.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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