invulnérabilité
Syllables
in-vul-né-ra-bi-li-té
Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.vyl.ne.ʁa.bi.li.te/
Stress
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Morphemes
in- + vulnér- + -abilité
The word 'invulnérabilité' is divided into seven syllables: in-vul-né-ra-bi-li-té. It's a noun with primary stress on the penultimate syllable 'bi'. The word is built from the Latin prefix 'in-', the root 'vulnér-', and the suffix '-abilité'. Syllabification follows rules maximizing onsets and avoiding single consonant onsets.
Definitions
- 1
The quality or state of being invulnerable; the inability to be harmed.
Invulnerability
“L'invulnérabilité de ce héros est un élément clé de l'histoire.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'bi', typical for French nouns ending in -ité.
Syllables
in — Open syllable, nasal vowel. vul — Closed syllable, vowel cluster. né — Open syllable. ra — Open syllable. bi — Open syllable, stressed. li — Open syllable. té — Closed syllable
Word Parts
Similar Words
Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create onsets whenever possible.
Avoid Single Consonant Onsets
French avoids leaving a consonant as the sole onset of a syllable.
Vowel-Consonant Pattern
Syllables often follow a vowel-consonant (VC) or vowel-vowel-consonant (VVC) pattern.
Stress Rule
Penultimate syllable stress for nouns ending in -ité.
- The vowel cluster *é-ra* is a common feature in French words derived from Latin.
- The pronunciation of the nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ in the first syllable is standard.
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