similigravyʁures
Syllables
si-mi-li-gra-vyʁ-u-res
Pronunciation
/sim.i.li.ɡʁa.vyʁ/
Stress
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Morphemes
simili- + gravure + -s
The word 'similigravures' is divided into seven syllables: si-mi-li-gra-vyʁ-u-res. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a noun composed of the prefix 'simili-', the root 'gravure', and the plural suffix '-s'. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and treating pronounceable consonant clusters as single units.
Definitions
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Photogravures; engravings that resemble others.
Photogravures, similar engravings
“La collection comprenait de nombreuses similigravures de maîtres anciens.”
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Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-res' in French, as is typical.
Syllables
si — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. mi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. li — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. gra — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. vyʁ — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster 'vr'.. u — Open syllable, single vowel.. res — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel sound when followed by a consonant.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters that are pronounceable as a unit are kept together within a single syllable (e.g., 'vr').
Final Syllable Stress
French generally stresses the final syllable of a word.
- The 'vr' cluster in 'gravure' is treated as a single unit, a common practice in French phonology.
- The word is exclusively a noun, so syllabification doesn't shift based on grammatical function.
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