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stendhaliennes

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

5 syllables
14 characters
French
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5syllables

stendhaliennes

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ste-n-dhal-ien-nes

Pronunciation

/stɑ̃.dal.jɛn/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

Stendhal + iennes

The French adjective 'stendhaliennes' (meaning 'Stendhalian') is divided into five syllables: ste-n-dhal-ien-nes, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the name Stendhal and the feminine plural adjectival suffix '-iennes', adhering to French syllabification principles of onset maximization and avoiding stranded consonants.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the style, themes, or works of the French novelist Stendhal.

    Stendhalian

    Les descriptions de la nature dans ce roman sont très stendhaliennes.

    Une analyse stendhalienne de la psychologie des personnages.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ien'.

Syllables

5
ste/stɛ/
n/n/
dhal/dal/
ien/jɛn/
nes/nɛs/

ste Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. n Closed syllable, single consonant.. dhal Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. ien Closed syllable, containing a semi-vowel and nasal vowel, stressed syllable.. nes Closed syllable, final consonant cluster.

Onset Maximization

Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to maximize onsets.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.

Vowel Groupings

Vowel groupings like 'ien' are treated as a single syllable.

  • The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ and the 'ien' ending are common in French and do not present significant challenges.
  • The word follows standard French syllabification rules.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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