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soixante-quatorze

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5 syllables
17 characters
French
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5syllables

soixantequatorze

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

soix-ante-qua-tor-ze

Pronunciation

/swa.sɑ̃t.ka.tɔʁz/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

soix- + qua-tor- + -ze

The word 'soixante-quatorze' is syllabified as soix-ante-qua-tor-ze, with stress on the final syllable. It's a compound number derived from Latin roots, following standard French syllable division rules based on CV and CVC structures, with a preference for open syllables.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Sixty-fourteen

    Sixty-fourteen

    J'ai soixante-quatorze ans.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable /z/.

Syllables

5
soix/swa/
ante/sɑ̃t/
qua/ka/
tor/tɔʁ/
ze/z/

soix Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. ante Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, nasal vowel.. qua Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure.. tor Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant structure.. ze Open syllable, consonant-vowel structure, final 'e' often silent.

CV Syllable Structure

Consonant-Vowel sequences generally form a syllable.

CVC Syllable Structure

Consonant-Vowel-Consonant sequences form a closed syllable.

Open Syllable Preference

French favors open syllables (ending in a vowel).

  • Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in 'ante' does not affect syllabification.
  • Silent final 'e' in 'ze' still constitutes a syllable.
  • Compound number requiring consideration of morphemic origins.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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