lactodensimètres
Syllables
lac-to-den-si-mè-tres
Pronunciation
/lak.tɔ.dɑ̃.si.mɛtʁ/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
lacto- + dens- + -mètres
The word 'lactodensimètres' is divided into six syllables: lac-to-den-si-mè-tres. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun composed of Latin and Greek roots indicating an instrument for measuring milk density. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
An instrument used to determine the specific gravity of milk, indicating its composition (fat content, etc.).
Lactodensimeter
“Le vétérinaire a utilisé un lactodensimètre pour vérifier la qualité du lait.”
“Les lactodensimètres sont essentiels dans l'industrie laitière.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tres' as is typical in French.
Syllables
lac — Open syllable, onset consonant /l/, vowel /a/, coda null.. to — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, vowel /ɔ/, coda null.. den — Closed syllable, onset consonant /d/, nasal vowel /ɑ̃/, coda null.. si — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, vowel /i/, coda null.. mè — Open syllable, onset consonant /m/, vowel /ɛ/, coda null.. tres — Closed syllable, onset consonant cluster /tʁ/, vowel /ɛ/, coda /s/.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress generally falls on the final syllable in French.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are often divided into separate syllables.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ forms a syllable on its own.
- The final consonant cluster '-mètres' is an exception but common in technical terms.
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