soixanteetonze
The word 'soixante-et-onze' is divided into five syllables: soix-ante-et-on-ze. The stress falls on the final syllable. It's a cardinal numeral composed of a prefix ('soix-'), a vestigial suffix ('-ante'), a conjunction ('et'), and a root ('onze'). Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule and onset-rime structure.
Definitions
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Sixty-eleven
Sixty-one
“J'ai soixante-et-onze ans.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable ('ze').
Syllables
soix — Open syllable, vowel-final.. ante — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. et — Open syllable, single vowel.. on — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ze — Closed syllable, consonant-final.
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Onset-Rime Rule
Syllables are divided into an onset (initial consonant(s)) and a rime (vowel and any following consonants).
- The 'et' conjunction is treated as a separate syllable.
- Nasal vowels do not alter the syllabification process.
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