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significativement

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

7 syllables
17 characters
French
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7syllables

signifikãtivement

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

si-gni-fi-kã-ti-ve-ment

Pronunciation

/si.ɲi.fi.kã.ti.və.mɑ̃/

Stress

0000011

Morphemes

signi- + fic- + -ativement

The word 'significativement' is syllabified as si-gni-fi-kã-ti-ve-ment, with stress on the final syllable '-ment'. It's derived from Latin roots and functions as an adverb. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a significant manner; considerably.

    Significantly

    Les résultats se sont améliorés significativement.

    La situation a changé significativement.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ment', which is typical for French adverbs.

Syllables

7
si/si/
gni/ɲi/
fi/fi/
kã/kɑ̃/
ti/ti/
ve/və/
ment/mɑ̃/

si Open syllable, containing a vowel sound.. gni Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel and a consonant.. fi Open syllable, containing a vowel sound.. kã Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.. ti Open syllable, containing a vowel sound.. ve Open syllable, containing a schwa.. ment Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel and forming the adverbial suffix.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable in pronunciation.

Final '-ment' Syllable

The suffix '-ment' typically forms its own syllable.

  • The pronunciation of the nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ can vary slightly depending on regional accents, but this doesn't affect the syllabification.
  • The consonant cluster 'f-i' is permissible within a syllable in French.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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