transnationale
The word 'transnationale' is divided into five syllables: trans-na-tio-na-le. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'trans-', the root 'nation-', and the suffix '-ale'. Syllabification follows standard French rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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Relating to or involving multiple nations.
Transnational
“une entreprise transnationale”
“une organisation transnationale”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tio').
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. na — Open syllable.. tio — Closed syllable, /sj/ cluster.. na — Open syllable.. le — Closed syllable, schwa reduction possible.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Attempt to include as many consonants as possible in the onset of a syllable.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Avoid leaving consonants without a following vowel.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are common.
Consonant Clusters
Certain consonant clusters are permissible, particularly at the beginning of syllables.
- Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ influences syllable structure.
- /sj/ cluster is permissible but less common.
- Schwa reduction in the final syllable is common in spoken French.
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