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exterritorialité

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

7 syllables
16 characters
French
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7syllables

exterritorilité

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ex-ter-ri-to-ri-li-té

Pronunciation

/ɛk.stɛ.ʁi.to.ʁja.li.te/

Stress

0010101

Morphemes

ex- + territori- + -alité

The word 'exterritorialité' is divided into seven syllables: ex-ter-ri-to-ri-li-té. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'). It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning extraterritoriality. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being exempt from the jurisdiction of a country.

    Extraterritoriality

    “Les quartiers étrangers bénéficiaient de l'extraterritorialité.”

    “L'extraterritorialité était une source de tensions diplomatiques.”

    syn:Immunité territoriale
    ant:Soumission à la juridiction

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri'), which is typical for French words ending in '-ité'.

Syllables

7
ex/ɛk/
ter/tɛʁ/
ri/ʁi/
to/to/
ri/ʁja/
li/li/
té/te/

ex — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. ri — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. to — Open syllable.. ri — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster.. li — Open syllable.. té — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

ex-

Latin origin, meaning 'out of', 'from', or 'beyond'.

root

territori-

Latin origin (*territorium*), meaning 'territory', 'land'.

suf

-alité

French suffix, forming abstract nouns, derived from Latin *-tatem*.

Similar Words

u­ni­ver­sa­li­téna­tio­na­li­téter­ri­to­ri­a­le

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open, such as 'ex-', 'to-', and 'li-'

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be easily separated by a vowel sound, like 'ter' and 'ri'.

Penultimate Stress

Words ending in '-ité' are generally stressed on the penultimate syllable.

  • The length and complex morphology of the word require careful application of syllabification rules.
  • The presence of the prefix and suffix adds layers of complexity.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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