interdépendant
Syllables
in-ter-dé-pen-dant
Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.de.pɑ̃.dɑ̃t/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
inter- + dépend- + -ante
The word 'interdépendante' is divided into five syllables: in-ter-dé-pen-dant. Stress falls on the final syllable. The syllabification follows French vowel-centered rules, with consonants grouped according to pronunciation. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a Latin-derived prefix, root, and suffix.
Definitions
- 1
Interdependent, mutually reliant.
Interdependent
“Les économies mondiales sont devenues interdépendantes.”
“Leurs destins sont interdépendants.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ante', as is typical in French.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ter — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' following a vowel.. dé — Open syllable, simple vowel sound.. pen — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. dant — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'nt' following a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the adjacent syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and disrupt the flow of pronunciation.
- Nasal vowels require careful articulation.
- The 'r' sound can have regional variations.
- Liaison and elision possibilities in connected speech do not affect internal syllabification.
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