irréductiblement
Syllables
ir-ré-duc-ti-ble-ment
Pronunciation
/i.ʁe.dyk.ti.blə.mɑ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
ir- + réduct- + -iblement
The word 'irréductiblement' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds, following French syllabification rules. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment'. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and suffixes. Syllable structure is consistent with other French adverbs ending in '-ment'.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner that cannot be reduced or changed.
Irreducibly
“Il a refusé irréductiblement de changer d'avis.”
“Elle était irréductiblement attachée à ses principes.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment', which is typical for French adverbs.
Syllables
ir — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ré — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. duc — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. ti — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ble — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. ment — Closed syllable, nasal vowel-final, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Consonants are assigned to the adjacent syllable unless they create a complex cluster.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
- The uvular 'r' sound is a characteristic of French pronunciation but does not affect syllabification.
- Liaison with the following word may occur, but does not alter the internal syllabification of 'irréductiblement'.
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