ospitalounivɛʁsitɛʁtaire
Syllables
o-spi-ta-lo-u-ni-vɛʁ-si-tɛʁ-taire
Pronunciation
/ɔ.spi.ta.lo.y.ni.vɛʁ.si.tɛʁ/
Stress
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Morphemes
hospitalo- + universitaire
The word 'hospitalo-universitaire' is a compound adjective divided into syllables based on vowel sounds, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'hospitalo-' and the root 'universitaire', both of Latin origin. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and final stress.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to both hospitals and universities; pertaining to the collaboration between hospitals and universities.
Hospital-university, hospital and university-related
“Un centre hospitalo-universitaire”
“L'équipe hospitalo-universitaire”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-taire', which is the standard stress pattern for French adjectives.
Syllables
o — Open syllable, initial vowel.. spi — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. ta — Open syllable, vowel ending.. lo — Open syllable, vowel ending.. u — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. vɛʁ — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. si — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. tɛʁ — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. taire — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
French syllables generally begin with a vowel sound. Syllable division occurs after each vowel.
Final Stress
Stress typically falls on the last syllable of a word in French.
- The hyphenated structure requires treating 'hospitalo-' and 'universitaire' as separate units for initial division.
- Silent 'h' does not affect syllable division.
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