bronchopneumonies
Syllables
bron-cho-pneu-mo-nies
Pronunciation
/bʁɔ̃.ʃo.p(nø).mɔ.ni/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
broncho- + pneumo- + -nies
The word 'broncho-pneumonies' is divided into five syllables: bron-cho-pneu-mo-nies. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's a compound noun derived from Greek and Latin roots, with potential elision of the 'n' in 'pneumo-'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
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A lung inflammation involving the bronchi and alveoli.
A lung inflammation involving the bronchi and alveoli.
“Le patient souffre de broncho-pneumonies.”
“Les broncho-pneumonies sont fréquentes chez les enfants.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('nies').
Syllables
bron — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. cho — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. pneu — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant, potential elision of 'n'. mo — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.. nies — Open syllable, vowel preceded by consonant.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant
Syllables are generally divided after a vowel sound.
Avoid Consonant Clusters
Simple consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable.
- Potential elision of the 'n' in 'pneumo-' depending on the following word.
- Compound noun structure doesn't alter basic syllabification rules.
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