récriminatrice
Syllables
ré-cri-mi-na-trice
Pronunciation
/ʁe.kʁi.mi.na.tʁis/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ré- + crim- + -inatrice
The word 'récriminatrice' is divided into five syllables: ré-cri-mi-na-trice. It is a feminine noun meaning 'accuser'. The stress falls on the final syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin roots and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-consonant separation and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
A female person who accuses or blames.
Accuser (feminine), blamer (feminine)
“Elle était une récriminatrice acharnée.”
“La récriminatrice a présenté des preuves accablantes.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, 'trice'.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel sound.. cri — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. mi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. na — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. trice — Closed syllable, vowel sound, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are often divided after a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress Rule
Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word.
- Uvular 'r' sound articulation.
- Nasal vowel articulation.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in French
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- outside
- orientatrice
- vandalisera
- sufisamment
- abjures
- abjurez
- abjurer
- abjurée
- abjurât
- abjuras
- abjurai
- abjecte
- abjects
- abîmiez
- abîmons
- abîmées
- abîment
- abîmera
- abîmant
- abîmais