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gouvernementaux

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

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

gouvernementaux

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

gou-ver-ne-men-taux

Pronunciation

/ɡuvɛʁ.nə.mɑ̃.to/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

gouvern + ementaux

The word 'gouvernementaux' is divided into five syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and French suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to government or the governing of a country or region.

    Governmental

    Les politiques gouvernementaux

    Les décisions gouvernementaux

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-taux' as is typical in French.

Syllables

5
gou/ɡu/
ver/vɛʁ/
ne/nə/
men/mɑ̃/
taux/to/

gou Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ver Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. ne Open syllable, schwa vowel.. men Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. taux Closed syllable, final consonant.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables if pronounceable.

Final Consonant Rule

Final consonants generally close a syllable.

Nasal Vowel Rule

Nasal vowels form the nucleus of a syllable.

  • The 'mnt' cluster is not separated. Liaison is possible with the final 'x' in 'taux' if followed by a vowel.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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