vasodilatateur
Syllables
va-so-di-la-ta-teur
Pronunciation
/va.zɔ.di.la.ta.tœʁ/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
vaso- + dilat- + -ateur
The word 'vasodilatateur' is divided into six syllables: va-so-di-la-ta-teur. Stress falls on the final syllable '-teur'. It's a noun of Latin and French origin, meaning 'vasodilator'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster handling rules common in French.
Definitions
- 1
A substance that causes the dilation of blood vessels.
Vasodilator
“Ce médicament est un puissant vasodilatateur.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-teur', as is typical in French.
Syllables
va — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. so — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. di — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. la — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. ta — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant.. teur — Closed syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant cluster, and carrying the primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated into pronounceable syllables.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French words.
- The pronunciation of 's' in 'vaso-' can be subtle, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- No significant regional variations exist for this word.
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