manutentionnaires
Syllables
ma-nu-ten-tion-naires
Pronunciation
/ma.nœ.tɛ̃.sjɔ.neʁ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
manu- + tention- + -naires
The word 'manutentionnaires' is divided into five syllables: ma-nu-ten-tion-naires. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, meaning 'handlers'. Syllabification follows standard French rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
People employed to handle materials, often in a warehouse or industrial setting.
Handlers, materials handlers
“Les manutentionnaires ont déchargé les palettes.”
“Il faut former les manutentionnaires aux nouvelles techniques de sécurité.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-naires', which is typical in French.
Syllables
ma — Open syllable, initial syllable.. nu — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. ten — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. tion — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. naires — Final syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability and the presence of vowel sounds.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often contains the stress and is separated accordingly.
- The 'n' in 'manutention' is pronounced due to the following vowel, influencing syllabification.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation may have slight regional variations, but doesn't affect syllable division.
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