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extemporanément

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

6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

extemporamen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-tem-po-ra-men-té

Pronunciation

/ɛkstɑ̃.pɔ.ʁa.mɑ̃.mɑ̃/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

ex- + temp + -anément

The word 'extemporanément' is divided into six syllables: ex-tem-po-ra-men-té. It is an adverb derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    Done or said without previous preparation; impromptu.

    Extemporaneously, on the spur of the moment.

    Il a parlé extemporanément.

    Elle a décidé d'agir extemporanément.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-té'.

Syllables

6
ex/ɛks/
tem/tɑ̃/
po/pɔ/
ra/ʁa/
men/mɑ̃/
/mɑ̃t/

ex Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed level 0.. tem Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel, stressed level 0.. po Open syllable, stressed level 0.. ra Open syllable, stressed level 0.. men Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel, stressed level 0.. Closed syllable, final syllable, primary stress (level 1).

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are kept together unless they represent pronounceable consonant sequences.

Final Syllable

The final syllable often consists of a vowel followed by a consonant.

Nasal Vowel Integrity

Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds.

  • The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
  • Multiple nasal vowels require careful attention to ensure accurate syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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