sacrifikatʁis
Syllables
sa-cri-fi-ka-tʁis
Pronunciation
/sa.kʁi.fi.ka.tʁis/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
sacri- + fici- + -atrice
The word 'sacrificatrice' is divided into five syllables: sa-cri-fi-ka-tʁis. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots, and follows standard French syllabification rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining common consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
A female person who performs sacrifices.
Female sacrificer
“La sacrificatrice offrit un agneau aux dieux.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tri') as the word ends in a schwa.
Syllables
sa — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. cri — Closed syllable, containing the consonant cluster 'cr'. fi — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. ka — Open syllable, initiated by a vowel.. tʁis — Closed syllable, containing the consonant cluster 'tr' and ending in 's'
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Each vowel sound initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters ('cr', 'tr') are generally maintained within a single syllable unless they are complex or involve 'r'.
- The final schwa is considered for syllabification, even though it may be elided in rapid speech.
- The 'cr' and 'tr' clusters are common and do not typically cause syllable breaks.
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