stomatologistes
Syllables
sto-ma-to-lo-gi-stes
Pronunciation
/stɔ.ma.tɔ.lɔ.ʒist/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
sto- + mato- + -logiste
The word 'stomatologistes' is divided into six syllables: sto-ma-to-lo-gi-stes. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gi'. It's a noun derived from Greek roots, meaning 'dentist'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, accommodating the initial 'st' cluster and the silent final 's'.
Definitions
- 1
A dentist or specialist in oral health.
Dentist, oral health specialist
“Le stomatologiste a examiné mes dents.”
“Elle est devenue stomatologiste après des années d'études.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'gi'.
Syllables
sto — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ma — Open syllable.. to — Open syllable.. lo — Open syllable.. gi — Open, stressed syllable.. stes — Closed syllable, final 's' is silent.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Accommodation
French allows certain consonant clusters, particularly at the beginning of syllables.
Final Silent Consonants
Silent consonants do not typically form their own syllables.
- The initial 'st' cluster is an exception to the general rule of avoiding initial consonant clusters.
- The silent 's' at the end of the word doesn't create a syllable on its own but affects the preceding syllable's structure.
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