transformatrice
Syllables
trans-for-ma-tri-ce
Pronunciation
/tʁɑ̃s.fɔʁ.ma.tʁis/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
trans- + form- + -atrice
The word 'transformatrice' is divided into five syllables: trans-for-ma-tri-ce. It's a feminine noun derived from Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules common in French.
Definitions
- 1
A female person who transforms or changes something.
Transformer (feminine)
“Elle est une transformatrice de l'industrie.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-ce' as is typical in French. The other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Initial consonant cluster 'tr' is maintained.. for — Open syllable, containing a rounded vowel and a rhotic consonant.. ma — Open syllable, containing a simple vowel.. tri — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a rhotic consonant.. ce — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a final consonant. Receives primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'tr' are kept together unless they are exceptionally complex, adhering to French phonotactic constraints.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable of a word in French, unless that syllable contains a schwa.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in the first syllable forms a single syllable unit.
- The 'tr' cluster is a common initial consonant cluster in French and is not typically broken.
- The final 'e' is pronounced, contributing to the final syllable's stress.
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