impreskriptibilité
Syllables
im-pre-skrip-ti-bi-li-té
Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.pʁe.skʁip.ti.bi.li.te/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
im- + prescript- + -ibilité
The word 'imprescriptibilité' is divided into seven syllables: im-pre-skrip-ti-bi-li-té. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun formed from a Latin prefix, root, and French suffix. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster treatment.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of not being subject to a statute of limitations; the inability to be extinguished by the passage of time.
Imprescriptibility
“L'imprescriptibilité des crimes contre l'humanité est un principe fondamental.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('té'). A secondary stress may be present on the antepenultimate syllable ('skrip').
Syllables
im — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. pre — Open syllable.. skrip — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. ti — Open syllable.. bi — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. té — Closed syllable, final vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Sound Boundary
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters are maintained as units unless they can be naturally separated into pronounceable syllables.
- The uvular /ʁ/ sound is a characteristic of standard French pronunciation.
- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ is a common feature of French and doesn't affect syllabification.
- The consonant cluster 'skr' is generally treated as a single unit.
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