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transfigurateur

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

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

transfigurateur

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

trans-fi-gu-ra-teur

Pronunciation

/tʁɑ̃sfiɡyʁatœʁ/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

trans- + figur- + -ateur

The French noun 'transfigurateur' (transformer) is syllabified as trans-fi-gu-ra-teur, with stress on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'trans-', root 'figur-', and suffix '-ateur', following standard French syllabification rules prioritizing onsets and final syllable stress.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that transforms or changes the form of something.

    Transformer

    Le transfigurateur a modifié l'apparence du château.

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the final syllable (/tœʁ/). French typically stresses the last syllable of a word.

Syllables

5
trans/tʁɑ̃s/
fi/fi/
gu/ɡy/
ra/ʁa/
teur/tœʁ/

trans Open syllable with a nasal vowel.. fi Closed syllable.. gu Closed syllable with a semi-vowel.. ra Open syllable.. teur Closed, stressed syllable.

Maximize Onsets

French prefers to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless necessary.

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word in French.

  • Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in 'trans'.
  • Semi-vowel /y/ in 'gu'.
  • Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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