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interplanétaire

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

interplanètaireète

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-ter-plan-è-taire-ète

Pronunciation

/ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pla.ne.tɛʁ/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

inter- + planè- + -taireète

The word 'interplanétaire' is syllabified as in-ter-plan-è-taire-ète, with stress on '-taire'. It's composed of Latin-derived morphemes and functions as an adjective or noun meaning 'interplanetary', following standard French syllabification rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or occurring between planets.

    Interplanetary

    un voyage interplanétaire

    les sondes interplanétaires

noun
  1. 1

    Something relating to space between planets.

    Interplanetary object

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-taire'. This is typical for French words ending in -aire, -ette, -ment, etc.

Syllables

6
in/ɛ̃/
ter/tɛʁ/
plan/pla/
è/ne/
taire/tɛʁ/
ète/ɛt/

in Open syllable, nasal vowel. ter Closed syllable, consonant ending. plan Open syllable. è Open syllable, stressed vowel. taire Closed syllable, consonant ending. ète Closed syllable, consonant ending

Vowel-Initial Syllable

Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex or break a natural phonetic grouping.

Avoid Single Consonant Start

French avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if it can be grouped with the preceding vowel.

  • The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ in 'in' is a common feature of French.
  • The 'r' sound is uvular in standard French.
  • The final '-ète' suffix is a common feminine adjective ending.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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