stéréotypéaient
Syllables
sté-ré-o-ty-pé-aient
Pronunciation
/ste.ʁe.o.ti.pɛ̃.tɛ̃/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
stéréo- + typ- + -aient
The word 'stéréotypaient' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei. It consists of a Greek-derived prefix, root, and a Latin-derived suffix. Stress is weak but falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, accounting for nasal vowels and consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To stereotype
To stereotype
“Ils stéréotypaient les adolescents.”
“Les médias stéréotypaient souvent les minorités.”
Stress pattern
Stress is relatively weak in French, but the final syllable '-aient' receives a slight emphasis.
Syllables
ste — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. ré — Open syllable.. o — Open syllable.. ty — Open syllable.. pé — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. tɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Vowels create syllable boundaries.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Initial and medial consonant clusters are permitted, but syllables are still formed around vowel nuclei.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels function as syllable nuclei, and the following consonant can close the syllable.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation requires attention to velic position. Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation may occur, but do not affect syllabification.
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