tuberculinique
Syllables
tu-ber-cu-li-ni-que
Pronunciation
/ty.bɛʁ.ky.li.nik/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
tubercul- + tubercul- + -inique
The word 'tuberculinique' is an adjective of Latin origin. It is divided into six syllables: tu-ber-cu-li-ni-que, with stress on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, avoiding single intervocalic consonants and adhering to sonority sequencing.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of tuberculin or tuberculosis.
Tuberculinic
“un test tuberculinique”
“une réaction tuberculinique”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ni'). This is typical for French adjectives.
Syllables
tu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ber — Closed syllable.. cu — Open syllable.. li — Open syllable.. ni — Open syllable.. que — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Onset Rule
Syllables begin with a consonant or consonant cluster.
Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Coda Rule
Syllables can end with a consonant or consonant cluster.
Sonority Sequencing Principle
Sounds within a syllable are ordered from more to less sonorous.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant
French avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.
- The word's length and the presence of nasal vowels contribute to its complexity, but the syllabification follows standard French rules.
- Liaison is possible between the final 'e' and a following vowel in connected speech.
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