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régénératrices

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6 syllables
14 characters
French
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régénératrices

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ré-gé-né-ra-tri-ces

Pronunciation

/ʁe.ʒe.ne.ʁa.tʁis/

Stress

000100

Morphemes

re- + génér- + -atrice-s

The word 'régénératrices' is divided into six syllables: ré-gé-né-ra-tri-ces. It is composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'génér-', and the suffix '-atrice-s'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'tri'. The syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and preserving consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective/noun
  1. 1

    Female agents or things that regenerate; regenerating.

    Regenerating, regeneratrices

    “Les énergies régénératrices de la nature.”

    “Les régénératrices de la peau.”

    syn:renouvelantesrestauratrices
    ant:destructricesdégradantes

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tri'), as it is the last syllable containing a full vowel sound. The final syllable 'ces' contains a schwa and is therefore unstressed.

Syllables

6
ré/ʁe/
gé/ʒe/
né/ne/
ra/ʁa/
tri/tʁi/
ces/s/

ré — Open syllable, stressed.. gé — Open syllable, unstressed.. né — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. tri — Closed syllable, primary stress.. ces — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, meaning 'again, anew'. Prefixes the root to indicate repetition or renewal.

root

génér-

Latin origin (*generare* - to beget, produce). Core meaning of creation or origin.

suf

-atrice-s

Latin origin (*-atrix*). Forms a feminine agent noun, indicating someone or something that performs the action of the verb. '-s' marks feminine plural.

Similar Words

gé­né­ra­tri­cesré­gé­né­rera­dmi­ni­stra­tri­ces

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are kept together unless they are exceptionally complex.

Final Consonant Rule

A single consonant at the end of a word typically belongs to the preceding syllable.

  • The 'é' vowel represents /e/, and the 'è' represents /ɛ/. The 'r' is a uvular fricative /ʁ/. The final 's' is pronounced /s/. The schwa /ə/ is often elided in rapid speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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