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malintentionnés

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6 syllables
15 characters
French
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6syllables

malintentions

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mal-in-ten-tion-né-s

Pronunciation

/mal.ɛ̃.tɑ̃.sjo.ne/

Stress

000010

Morphemes

mal- + intention + -nés

The French adjective 'malintentionnés' (bad-intentioned) is syllabified as mal-in-ten-tion-né-s, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'mal-', root 'intention', and suffix '-nés', following standard French syllabification rules.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Having bad intentions; ill-intentioned.

    Bad-intentioned

    Les malintentionnés ont essayé de saboter le projet.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the last syllable '-nés' in standard French pronunciation.

Syllables

6
mal/mal/
in/ɛ̃/
ten/tɑ̃/
tion/sjɔ̃/
/ne/
s/s/

mal Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. in Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ten Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tion Closed syllable, consonant cluster + vowel.. Open syllable, vowel.. s Silent final consonant.

Open Syllable Principle

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound.

Vowel Nucleus

Every syllable must have a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are kept together if pronounceable.

Silent Letter Rule

Silent letters do not form separate syllables.

  • Nasal vowels require specific phonetic transcription but do not alter the syllabification based on orthography.
  • The final 's' is silent, but present in the written form.
  • The 'tion' cluster is a common unit in French.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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