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réfrigérateurs

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
14 characters
French
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5syllables

réfrigérateurs

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ré-fri-gé-ra-teurs

Pronunciation

/ʁe.fʁi.ʒe.ʁa.tœʁ/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

re- + frig- + -s

The word 'réfrigérateurs' is divided into five syllables based on vowel sounds, with stress on the final syllable. It's a noun composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, exhibiting typical French syllabification and stress patterns.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A household appliance used for keeping food cold.

    Refrigerators

    “Nous avons acheté de nouveaux réfrigérateurs.”

    “Les réfrigérateurs modernes sont très économes en énergie.”

    syn:Glacièresgarde-manger

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable ('teurs'), typical for French nouns.

Syllables

5
ré/ʁe/
fri/fʁi/
gé/ʒe/
ra/ʁa/
teurs/tœʁ/

ré — Open syllable, initial vowel.. fri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. gé — Open syllable, 'g' pronounced as /ʒ/.. ra — Open syllable.. teurs — Closed syllable, final consonant cluster, front rounded vowel.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, intensifying prefix.

root

frig-

Latin *frigus*, meaning 'cold'

suf

-s

French, plural marker.

Similar Words

or­di­na­teurspro­fes­seursma­ga­sins

Vowel-Based Syllabification

French syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Permissibility

Consonant clusters are allowed at the end of syllables if pronounceable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left alone to begin a syllable.

  • Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation (uvular vs. alveolar).
  • Liaison possibilities between syllables.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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