accrochecoeurs
The word 'accroche-coeurs' is syllabified as ac-cro-che-coeurs, with stress on the final syllable 'coeurs'. It's a compound noun formed from a prefix, root, and suffix, following standard French syllabification rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus formation.
Definitions
- 1
A person who easily attracts romantic interest.
Heartbreaker, heartthrob
“Il est un véritable accroche-coeurs.”
“Elle est connue comme une accroche-coeurs.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'coeurs'.
Syllables
ac — Open syllable, onset consonant 'a' is the vowel nucleus.. cro — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'cr', vowel nucleus 'o'. che — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ʃ', vowel nucleus 'e'. coeurs — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel nucleus 'œ', coda consonant 'ʁ'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
French maximizes onsets, creating syllables like 'cr' in 'cro'.
Vowel Nucleus
Each vowel generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant-Vowel Pairing
Consonants typically pair with the following vowel.
Compound Word Syllabification
Compound words are syllabified as if they were separate words.
- The hyphen is orthographic and doesn't affect syllabification.
- No significant regional variations in syllabification are known.
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