révéréncieusement
Syllables
ré-vé-rén-cie-use-ment
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ve.ʁɛ̃.sjœ.mɑ̃/
Stress
0 0 1 0 0 0
Morphemes
ré- + vère- + -ence-ieusement
The word 'révérencieusement' is syllabified into six syllables (ré-vé-rén-cie-use-ment) following French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding digraph splitting. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's an adverb derived from Latin roots, meaning 'reverently'.
Definitions
- 1
In a manner showing deep respect and reverence.
Reverently, with reverence.
“Il a répondu révérencieusement.”
“Elle a incliné la tête révérencieusement.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('cie').
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. vé — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. rén — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.. cie — Closed syllable, diphthong nucleus.. use — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.. ment — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Digraph Splitting
Digraphs (like 'cie') are generally kept together within a syllable.
Closed Syllable
A syllable ending in a consonant is considered closed.
- Pronunciation of the 'cie' cluster can vary regionally.
- Nasal vowel syllabification can be nuanced.
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