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superfinissant

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

5 syllables
14 characters
French
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5syllables

superfinissant

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

su-per-fi-nis-sant

Pronunciation

/sy.pɛʁ.fi.ni.sɑ̃/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

super- + fin- + -issant

The word 'superfinissant' is divided into five syllables: su-per-fi-nis-sant. It consists of the prefix 'super-', the root 'fin-', and the suffix '-issant'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules, with permissible consonant clusters remaining within syllables.

Definitions

Present Participle/Adjective
  1. 1

    Exceedingly finishing; completing to a very high degree.

    Extremely finishing, highly completing.

    Un travail superfinissant.

    Il est superfinissant avec ses projets.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable ('sant') as it is the last syllable before a pause or schwa.

Syllables

5
su/sy/
per/pɛʁ/
fi/fi/
nis/ni/
sant/sɑ̃/

su Open syllable, vowel sound initiates the syllable.. per Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. fi Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. nis Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sant Closed syllable, nasal vowel forms the nucleus.

Vowel-Based Syllabification

Syllables generally end in a vowel sound. Consonants are assigned to the following syllable unless they form a permissible cluster at the end.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Permissible consonant clusters (like 'nt' in 'sant') can remain within a syllable.

  • The pronunciation of 'r' can vary regionally but does not affect syllabification.
  • The final 't' is generally silent unless followed by a vowel sound in connected speech.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/11/2025

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