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moissonneuse-batteuse

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6 syllables
21 characters
French
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6syllables

moissonneusebatteuse

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

moi-sson-neu-se-bat-teuse

Pronunciation

/mwa.sɔ̃.nøz.ba.tøz/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

moisson/bat + -neuse/-teuse

Moissonneuse-batteuse is a compound noun divided into six syllables. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word is formed from two roots combined with suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A combine harvester; a machine used to harvest crops.

    Combine harvester

    “La moissonneuse-batteuse travaille dans le champ.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'teuse'

Syllables

6
moi/mwa/
sson/sɔ̃/
neu/nø/
se/zə/
bat/ba/
teuse/tøz/

moi — Open syllable, vowel-initial. sson — Closed syllable, nasal vowel. neu — Open syllable. se — Open syllable. bat — Open syllable. teuse — Closed syllable, stressed

Word Parts

root

moisson/bat

moisson from Latin messis (harvest); bat from Old French battre (to beat)

suf

-neuse/-teuse

Indicates a machine performing the action related to the root

Similar Words

voi­turema­chineor­di­na­teur

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound.

Nasal Vowel Rule

Nasal vowels form their own syllable nuclei.

Avoid Consonant Clusters

French avoids syllable-initial consonant clusters where possible.

  • The hyphenated structure requires treating each part as a separate unit for initial syllabification.
  • The nasal vowels require special attention to ensure they are not broken up.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/5/2025

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