fondamɑ̃talemɑ̃
Syllables
fon-da-mɑ̃-ta-le-mɑ̃
Pronunciation
/fɔ̃.da.mɑ̃.ta.l(ə̃).mɑ̃/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
fond + mental + ement
The word 'fondamentalement' is divided into six syllables: fon-da-mɑ̃-ta-le-mɑ̃. It's an adverb derived from Latin roots, with primary stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-consonant patterns, with special attention to nasal vowels and the adverbial suffix '-ment'.
Definitions
- 1
In a fundamental or essential manner.
Fundamentally
“Il a changé fondamentalement d'avis.”
“La situation est fondamentalement différente.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress on the final syllable '-ment', with a weaker secondary stress on '-da-'. French stress is typically on the last syllable.
Syllables
fon — Open syllable with a nasal vowel.. da — Open syllable.. mɑ̃ — Open syllable with a nasal vowel.. ta — Open syllable.. le — Open syllable with a nasal vowel.. mɑ̃ — Open syllable with a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable, followed by any subsequent consonants.
Nasal Vowel Treatment
Nasal vowels are treated as part of the syllable they belong to, even when followed by consonants.
- The presence of nasal vowels requires careful consideration.
- Potential elision of '-le-' before a vowel.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the schwa /ə̃/.
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