transsexuelles
The word 'transsexuelles' is divided into four syllables: trans-sex-uel-les. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sex'). The word is a feminine plural noun derived from Latin roots with French suffixes. Syllable division follows standard French rules regarding vowel-consonant sequences and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Individuals identifying as having a gender different from the one assigned at birth.
Transsexuals (feminine plural)
“Les associations soutiennent les personnes transsexuelles.”
“Elle est une militante pour les droits des transsexuelles.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sex').
Syllables
trans — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. sex — Closed syllable, consonant ending.. uel — Open syllable, semi-vowel.. les — Open syllable, vowel ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV)
Syllables are typically divided between vowels in VCV sequences.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a single syllable.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often includes any remaining consonants and vowels.
Stress Placement
Stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'x' represents a consonant cluster /ks/ which is allowed within a syllable.
- The final 'es' is a common plural marker and is treated as a single syllable.
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