gastrointestinalles
Syllables
ga-stro-in-tes-ti-nal-les
Pronunciation
/ɡas.tʁɔ.ɛ̃.tɛs.ti.nal.lɛs/
Stress
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Morphemes
gastro- + intestin- + -ales
The word 'gastro-intestinales' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel sounds and French phonological rules. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a multi-morphemic adjective of Greek and Latin origin, relating to the stomach and intestines. Syllabification follows standard French patterns, prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Relating to both the stomach and the intestines.
Gastrointestinal
“Les problèmes gastro-intestinaux sont fréquents.”
“Il souffre de troubles gastro-intestinaux.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-les', as is typical in French. There is a slight secondary stress on the penultimate syllable, but it is much weaker.
Syllables
ga — Open syllable, initial syllable.. stro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'str'. in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. tes — Closed syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. nal — Closed syllable.. les — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if they are pronounceable in French.
- The 'r' sound is a French rhotic and influences the preceding vowel.
- The final 's' is generally silent unless followed by a vowel (liaison).
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