intermusculaires
Syllables
in-ter-mus-cu-lai-res
Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.my.sky.lɛʁ/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
inter- + muscul- + -aires
The word 'intermusculaires' is divided into six syllables: in-ter-mus-cu-lai-res. It's composed of the prefix 'inter-', the root 'muscul-', and the suffix '-aires'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters according to French phonological norms.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or situated between muscles.
Intermuscular
“Les douleurs intermusculaires peuvent être difficiles à diagnostiquer.”
“Il a souffert de tensions intermusculaires après l'exercice.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-res', which is typical for French adjectives.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Unstressed.. ter — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster. Unstressed.. mus — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. cu — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Unstressed.. lai — Open syllable, containing a vowel. Unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex and contain a sonorant consonant.
Final Syllable Stress
French typically stresses the final syllable of a word.
- Potential elision of 'inter-' in rapid speech.
- Liaison possibilities with the following word.
- The 'sc' cluster is treated as a single unit for syllabification.
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