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télémanipulateurs

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7 syllables
17 characters
French
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7syllables

télémanipulateurs

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

té-lé-ma-ni-pu-la-teurs

Pronunciation

/te.le.ma.ni.py.la.tœʁ/

Stress

0000001

Morphemes

télé- + manipul- + -ateur-s

The word 'télémanipulateurs' is divided into seven syllables: té-lé-ma-ni-pu-la-teurs. It's composed of the prefix 'télé-', the root 'manipul-', and the suffix '-ateur-s'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-teurs'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    People or devices that remotely control or operate something.

    Telemanipulators

    “Les télémanipulateurs ont réussi à désamorcer la bombe.”

    “Les télémanipulateurs contrôlent les robots sous-marins.”

    syn:opérateurs à distancecontrôleurs à distance

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-teurs', following standard French stress patterns.

Syllables

7
té/te/
lé/le/
ma/ma/
ni/ni/
pu/py/
la/la/
teurs/tœʁ/

té — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed level 0.. lé — Open syllable, contains the prefix, stressed level 0.. ma — Open syllable, beginning of the root, stressed level 0.. ni — Open syllable, part of the root, stressed level 0.. pu — Open syllable, part of the root, stressed level 0.. la — Open syllable, part of the root, stressed level 0.. teurs — Closed syllable, contains the suffix and plural marker, primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

télé-

Greek origin (τηλε-), meaning 'far', 'distant'. Prefix indicating remote control.

root

manipul-

Latin origin (manipulus), meaning 'handful', 'handle', 'control'.

suf

-ateur-s

Latin origin, forming agent nouns. '-s' indicates plural.

Similar Words

ré­gu­la­teurssi­mu­la­teursma­ni­pu­la­tions

Vowel Rule

Syllables are generally built around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex or disrupt the flow of pronunciation.

Final Syllable Rule

The final syllable often receives the primary stress in French words.

  • The prefix 'télé-' is consistently a separate syllable.
  • The 'mp' cluster in 'manipul' does not necessitate syllable separation.
  • Liaison possibilities with following words could slightly alter pronunciation but not syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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