transsexuelisme
Syllables
trans-se-xuel-isme
Pronunciation
/tʁɑ̃s.sɛk.sy.ɛl.ism/
Stress
0100
Morphemes
trans- + sex- + -uelisme
The word 'transsexualisme' is divided into four syllables: trans-se-xuel-isme. The stress falls on the second syllable ('se'). It's a noun composed of the prefix 'trans-', the root 'sex-', and the suffix '-uelisme'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds.
Definitions
- 1
The state of being transsexual; the condition of identifying with a gender different from the one assigned at birth.
Transsexualism
“Le débat sur le transsexualisme est complexe.”
“Elle a fait la transition pour vivre en accord avec son transsexualisme.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the second syllable ('se'). This is typical for French words ending in a vowel or a silent consonant.
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, initial syllable, nasal vowel.. se — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. xuel — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.. isme — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains a vowel and consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are complex or interrupt a vowel sequence.
Final 'e' Pronunciation
A final 'e' is pronounced and forms its own syllable.
- The 's' between vowels is always pronounced.
- The word's length and multiple vowels require careful application of the vowel-based rule.
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