néopositivismes
Syllables
né-o-po-si-ti-vis-mes
Pronunciation
/ne.o.pɔ.zi.tiv.ism/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
néo- + positiv- + -ismes
The word 'néo-positivismes' is divided into seven syllables: né-o-po-si-ti-vis-mes. It's a noun composed of the prefix 'néo-', the root 'positiv-', and the suffixes '-isme' and '-s'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and allows for consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
New forms or variations of positivism, a philosophical system emphasizing scientific knowledge.
Neo-positivisms
“Les néo-positivismes ont influencé la sociologie du XXe siècle.”
“Il étudie les différents néo-positivismes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'mes', as is typical in French.
Syllables
né — Open syllable, initial syllable.. o — Open syllable.. po — Open syllable.. si — Open syllable.. ti — Open syllable.. vis — Closed syllable.. mes — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters can close a syllable.
Final Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the last syllable in French.
- The 'o' in 'néo' can be reduced to a schwa in rapid speech.
- The 'sm' cluster requires careful articulation.
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