revendicatives
Syllables
re-ven-di-ca-tives
Pronunciation
/ʁə.vɑ̃.di.ka.tiv/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + vendic- + -ative-s
The word 'revendicatives' is divided into five syllables: re-ven-di-ca-tives. It's an adjective of Latin origin, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, maintaining consonant clusters and accounting for the nasal vowel /ɑ̃/.
Definitions
- 1
Demanding, assertive, claiming rights.
Demanding, assertive, claim-based.
“Les revendications des syndicats sont revendicatives.”
“Une attitude revendicative.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tives', as is typical in French.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. ven — Closed syllable with nasal vowel, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, unstressed.. ca — Open syllable, unstressed.. tives — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless easily separable.
Final Consonant Rule
Final consonants typically belong to the preceding syllable.
- The 'dic' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ influences syllable boundaries.
- The final 's' is silent and does not form a syllable on its own.
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