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superstitieusement

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

6 syllables
18 characters
French
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6syllables

superstisizemɑ̃

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

su-per-sti-si-ze-mɑ̃

Pronunciation

/sy.pɛʁ.sti.sjœ.zə.mɑ̃/

Stress

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Morphemes

super- + stit- + -ition-eusement

The word 'superstitieusement' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds. It consists of a Latin-derived prefix, root, and French suffixes. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel nuclei and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner characterized by superstition; superstitiously.

    Superstitiously

    Il agissait superstitieusement en évitant le chat noir.

    Elle croyait superstitieusement aux présages.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable (/mɑ̃/). A secondary stress may be present on the penultimate syllable (/zə/), but is less pronounced.

Syllables

6
su/sy/
per/pɛʁ/
sti/sti/
si/sjœ/
ze/zə/
mɑ̃/mɑ̃/

su Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. per Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. sti Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. si Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ze Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. mɑ̃ Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated in pronunciation.

  • The French 'r' sound can sometimes influence syllable boundaries, but in this word, it's integrated into the 'per' syllable.
  • Nasal vowels always form a syllable nucleus.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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