compteschèques
The word 'comptes-chèques' is a compound noun divided into four syllables: com-ptes-chè-ques. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster rules, with consideration for the compound structure and potential liaison.
Definitions
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Checking accounts
Checking accounts
“J'ai plusieurs comptes-chèques.”
“Il a ouvert un nouveau compte-chèque.”
syn:dépôts à vue
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('chèques')
Syllables
com — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ptes — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. chè — Open syllable, stressed.. ques — Closed syllable.
Similar Words
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Pronounceable consonant clusters are kept together.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the last syllable.
- Compound word structure
- Possible liaison
- Nasal vowel influence
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