latinoamérikɛ̃
Syllables
la-ti-no-a-mé-ri-kɛ̃
Pronunciation
/la.ti.no.a.me.ʁi.kɛ̃/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
latino- + améric- + -ains
The word 'latino-américains' is divided into seven syllables based on French syllabification rules prioritizing vowel sounds. It consists of the prefix 'latino-', the root 'améric-', and the suffix '-ains'. Stress falls on the final syllable. The syllable division is consistent with similar French words.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or originating from Latin America.
Latin Americans
“Les étudiants latino-américains”
“La culture latino-américaine est riche et variée.”
ant:nord-américains
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable, '-kɛ̃', which is the standard stress pattern in French.
Syllables
la — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ti — Closed syllable, consonant-final. no — Open syllable, vowel-initial. a — Open syllable, vowel-initial. mé — Open syllable, vowel-initial. ri — Closed syllable, consonant-final. kɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel-final
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken after vowels, assigning each consonant to the following vowel.
Nasal Vowel Syllable
Nasal vowels form a syllable nucleus.
- The compound nature of the word does not introduce any exceptional syllabification rules.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' do not affect the syllable division.
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