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tuberculiniques

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

tuberculiniques

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

tu-ber-cu-li-niques

Pronunciation

/ty.bɛʁ.ky.li.nik/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

tuberculo- + cul + -in-

The word 'tuberculiniques' is syllabified as tu-ber-cu-li-niques, with stress on the final syllable. It's built from Latin roots and suffixes, and follows standard French syllabification rules prioritizing vowel sounds. The 'cul' sequence is treated as an open syllable due to the following vowel.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characteristic of tuberculosis.

    Tuberculinic

    “Les patients tuberculiniques doivent être isolés.”

    syn:anti-tuberculosisantituberculeux
    ant:sain

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable ('niques'), as is typical in French.

Syllables

5
tu/ty/
ber/bɛʁ/
cu/ky/
li/li/
niques/nik/

tu — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. ber — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. cu — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. niques — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.

Word Parts

pre

tuberculo-

Latin origin, relating to tuberculosis

root

cul

Latin origin, swelling

suf

-in-

Latin origin, adjectival suffix

Similar Words

mag­ni­fi­questec­hni­quesar­tis­ti­ques

Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule

Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound in French.

Consonant-Final Syllable Rule

Syllables can end with a consonant sound.

  • The 'cul' sequence could be debated, but the following vowel dictates an open syllable structure.
  • Consistent final syllable stress is a key characteristic of French pronunciation.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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