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métallographiques

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6 syllables
17 characters
French
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6syllables

métallographiques

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

mé-tal-lo-gra-phi-ques

Pronunciation

/me.ta.lo.ɡʁa.fik/

Stress

000011

Morphemes

métallo- + graph- + -ique

The word 'métallographiques' is syllabified as 'mé-tal-lo-gra-phi-ques' following French vowel-centric rules and final syllable stress. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'métallo-', the root 'graph-', and the suffixes '-ique' and '-s'. The phonetic transcription is /me.ta.lo.ɡʁa.fik/. It functions as an adjective relating to metallography.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the study of the structure of metals using microscopy.

    Metallographic

    “Les analyses métallographiques ont révélé des défauts dans l'alliage.”

    “Des images métallographiques ont été prises pour étudier la microstructure.”

    syn:microscopiquesanalytiques
    ant:macroscopiques

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ques' (primary stress). All other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

6
mé/me/
tal/ta.lɔ/
lo/lɔ/
gra/ɡʁa/
phi/fik/
ques/kə/

mé — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. tal — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. lo — Open syllable, contains a vowel.. gra — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. phi — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. ques — Closed syllable, final syllable, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

métallo-

From Greek 'metallon' meaning metal; denotes relating to metal.

root

graph-

From Greek 'grapho' meaning to write or record; denotes recording or depiction.

suf

-ique

From Latin '-icus'; adjectival suffix.

Similar Words

pho­to­gra­phi­quecar­to­gra­phi­quebio­gra­phi­que

Vowel-Centric Syllabification

French syllables are generally built around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be easily separated into distinct syllables based on pronounceability.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word in French.

  • The 'métallo-' prefix is a common prefix in scientific terminology.
  • The '-graphique' suffix is consistently pronounced and syllabified in similar words.
  • No significant regional variations in syllabification are expected for this word.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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