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intracrâniennes

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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intracrâniennes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

in-tra-crân-ien-nes

Pronunciation

/ɛ̃.tʁa.kʁɑ̃.jɛn.nɛs/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

intra- + cran- + -ien(nes)

The word 'intracrâniennes' is divided into five syllables: in-tra-crân-ien-nes. It consists of the prefix 'intra-', the root 'cran-', and the suffix '-ien(nes)'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-nes'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and maintains consonant clusters. It's an adjective meaning 'intracranial'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or located within the skull.

    Intracranial

    “Des lésions intracrâniennes”

    “Les hémorragies intracrâniennes sont graves.”

    syn:cérébralescrâniales
    ant:extracrâniennes

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-nes', which is typical for French adjectives. The stress is primary (1).

Syllables

5
in/ɛ̃/
tra/tʁa/
crân/kʁɑ̃/
ien/jɛn/
nes/nɛs/

in — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. First syllable of the word.. tra — Open syllable, containing a consonant cluster and a vowel. Follows the prefix.. crân — Closed syllable, containing a consonant cluster and a nasal vowel. Root of the word.. ien — Closed syllable, containing a semi-vowel and a vowel. Part of the suffix.. nes — Closed syllable, containing a consonant and a vowel. Feminine plural suffix, stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

intra-

Latin origin, meaning 'within'. Functions as a prefix indicating location.

root

cran-

Latin origin (cranium), meaning 'skull'. Core meaning-bearing morpheme.

suf

-ien(nes)

Latin/French origin, adjectival suffix indicating origin or relation, feminine plural. Contains both adjectival and gender/number markings.

Similar Words

ex­tra­or­di­nairesin­ter­stel­lai­restrans­cen­dan­ta­les

Vowel-Based Syllabification

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

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated by a vowel sound.

Final Syllable Stress

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

Prefix/Suffix Integrity

Prefixes and suffixes are generally treated as single syllable units unless they contain internal vowels.

  • The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ influences syllabification.
  • The 'cr' cluster is not broken.
  • The feminine plural suffix '-nes' is treated as a single syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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