psychologiquement
Syllables
psy-cho-lo-gi-que-ment
Pronunciation
/psi.kɔ.lɔ.ʒik.mɑ̃/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
psycho- + log- + -logique-ment
The word 'psychologiquement' is divided into six syllables: psy-cho-lo-gi-que-ment. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ment'. It is an adverb derived from Greek and Latin roots, meaning 'psychologically'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and preserves consonant clusters, with the initial 'psy-' cluster being a notable exception.
Definitions
- 1
In a psychological manner; psychologically.
Psychologically
“Il a réagi psychologiquement à la nouvelle.”
“L'impact psychologiquement de la pandémie a été important.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-ment', typical for French adverbs. The first five syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
psy — Closed syllable, initial consonant cluster. Considered a single unit due to the cluster.. cho — Open syllable, vowel sound followed by consonant.. lo — Open syllable, vowel sound followed by consonant.. gi — Closed syllable, vowel sound followed by consonant.. que — Open syllable, vowel sound.. ment — Closed syllable, nasal vowel. Primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable by a vowel.
Penultimate Stress
Adverbs typically have stress on the penultimate syllable.
- The initial 'psy-' cluster is treated as a single unit despite being a consonant cluster.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ requires careful phonetic transcription.
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