microordinateur
Syllables
mi-cro-or-di-na-teur
Pronunciation
/mi.kʁɔ.ɔʁ.di.na.tœʁ/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
micro- + ordinateur
The word 'micro-ordinateur' is divided into six syllables: mi-cro-or-di-na-teur. Stress falls on the final syllable '-teur'. It's a compound noun composed of the prefix 'micro-' and the root 'ordinateur'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel separation and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
A small computer; a personal computer.
Microcomputer, personal computer
“J'ai acheté un nouveau micro-ordinateur.”
“Il utilise son micro-ordinateur pour travailler à domicile.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-teur', which is the standard stress pattern for French nouns.
Syllables
mi — Open syllable, vowel-initial. cro — Closed syllable, consonant cluster. or — Closed syllable, consonant cluster. di — Open syllable. na — Open syllable. teur — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with a vowel are separated.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable of the word.
- The compound nature of the word does not alter the standard syllabification rules.
- Liaison between the 'r' of 'ordinateur' and a following vowel is a phonetic phenomenon, not a syllabic one.
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