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journalistiques

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
15 characters
French
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7syllables

journalistiques

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

jo-ur-na-lis-ti-que-s

Pronunciation

/ʒɔʁ.na.listik/

Stress

0001001

Morphemes

journal + ist-ique-s

The word 'journalistiques' is an adjective with seven syllables divided according to French syllabification rules, prioritizing open syllables and avoiding consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the root 'journal', the suffixes '-ist', '-ique', and '-s'.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to journalism or journalists.

    Journalistic

    Les articles journalistiques

    Un style journalistique

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ti') due to the final 'e' being a schwa.

Syllables

7
jo/ʒɔ/
ur/ʁɔ/
na/na/
lis/lis/
ti/ti/
que/kə/
s/s/

jo Open syllable, initiated by a consonant sound /ʒ/. ur Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. na Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. lis Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. ti Open syllable, primary stress.. que Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. s Syllable consisting of a single consonant.

Open Syllable Preference

French favors syllables ending in vowels.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are broken up to create open syllables.

Final Consonant Rule

A final consonant often forms its own syllable.

Stress-Based Syllabification

Stress influences the perception of syllable boundaries.

  • The 'j' sound /ʒ/ initiates the first syllable despite being a consonant sound.
  • The final 's' forms a syllable on its own.
  • The 'eu' diphthong is treated as a single vowel sound.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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