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excellentissime

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

excellentissime

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-cel-len-tis-si-me

Pronunciation

/ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃.tis.sim/

Stress

010100

Morphemes

ex + cellent + issime

The word 'excellentissime' is divided into six syllables: ex-cel-len-tis-si-me. It's derived from Latin roots and features a stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard French rules regarding vowel-centric syllables and permissible consonant clusters.

Definitions

adverb/adjective
  1. 1

    Extremely excellent; most excellent.

    Most excellent, extremely excellent

    C'est excellentissime!

    Un vin excellentissime.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tis').

Syllables

6
ex/ɛk/
cel/sɛl/
len/lɑ̃/
tis/tis/
si/sim/
me/m/

ex Open syllable, initial syllable.. cel Open syllable.. len Nasal vowel syllable.. tis Closed, stressed syllable.. si Closed syllable.. me Open, final syllable.

Onset Rule

Consonant clusters are permissible at the beginning of a syllable.

Coda Rule

Consonants can end a syllable.

Vowel-Centric Rule

French syllables generally revolve around a vowel nucleus.

Stress Rule

Stress typically falls on the last syllable or penultimate syllable if the last syllable contains a schwa.

  • Multiple 's' sounds do not alter syllabification.
  • Final 'e' is silent but affects stress.
  • Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ is a characteristic feature of French.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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