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incorrigiblement

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

6 syllables
16 characters
French
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6syllables

incorrigiblement

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-cor-ri-gi-ble-ment

Pronunciation

/ɛ̃.kɔ.ʁi.ʒi.blə.mɑ̃/

Stress

000001

Morphemes

in- + corrig- + -iblement

The word 'incorrigiblement' is syllabified as in-cor-ri-gi-ble-ment, with stress on the final syllable '-ment'. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'in-', the root 'corrig-', and the suffix '-iblement'. Syllable division follows vowel-based rules and preserves consonant clusters. It functions as an adverb meaning 'incorrigibly'.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner that is impossible to correct or improve.

    Incorrigibly

    “Il agissait incorrigiblement.”

    “Elle était incorrigiblement têtue.”

    syn:obstinémentirrévocablement
    ant:docilementfacilement

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment', as is typical in French. The numbers represent the stress level for each syllable, with 0 being unstressed and 1 being primary stress.

Syllables

6
in/ɛ̃/
cor/kɔʁ/
ri/ʁi/
gi/ʒi/
ble/blə/
ment/mɑ̃/

in — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Initial syllable.. cor — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. . ri — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. gi — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ble — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster.. ment — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

in-

Latin origin, negation.

root

corrig-

Latin origin, meaning 'to correct'.

suf

-iblement

Combination of -ible (Latin, 'able to be') and -ment (Latin, adverbial suffix).

Similar Words

i­mé­dia­te­mentpro­ba­ble­mentfa­ci­le­ment

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily pronounceable as separate syllables (e.g., 'bl' in 'ble').

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word in French.

  • The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ does not affect the syllabification process.
  • The uvular 'r' sound is a standard feature of French pronunciation and doesn't alter syllable division.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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