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tripatouilleuses

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

5 syllables
16 characters
French
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5syllables

tripatouilleuses

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tri-pa-tou-ille-uses

Pronunciation

/tʁipa.tu.jœz/

Stress

00011

Morphemes

tri- + patouille + -uses

The word 'tripatouilleuses' is divided into five syllables: tri-pa-tou-ille-uses. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ses'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'tri-', the root 'patouille', and the suffix '-uses'. Syllabification follows vowel-centric rules and avoids breaking consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Meddlesome, fussy, interfering, busybody.

    Meddlesome, fussy, interfering

    Les femmes tripatouilleuses s'immiscent dans tout.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-ses', which is typical for French adjectives. The first three syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
tri/tʁi/
pa/pa/
tou/tu/
ille/jœz/
uses/yz/

tri Open syllable, unstressed. Contains a nasal vowel.. pa Open syllable, unstressed.. tou Open syllable, unstressed.. ille Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a semi-vowel and a nasal vowel.. uses Closed syllable, stressed. Contains a semi-vowel and a voiceless postalveolar fricative.

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Handling

Consonant clusters are kept together unless they are complex.

Final Syllable Stress

French typically stresses the final syllable.

Prefix/Root Combination

Short prefixes are combined with the root syllable if pronunciation allows.

  • The 'tri-' prefix could theoretically be a separate syllable, but combining it with 'pa' is more natural.
  • Liaison possibilities exist depending on the following word, but do not affect the internal syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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