courtcircuitcée
The word 'court-circuitée' is divided into five syllables: court-cir-cuit-cée. Stress falls on the final syllable '-cée'. It's formed from the prefix 'court-', the root 'circuit-', and the suffix '-ée'. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-consonant division and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
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Short-circuited
Short-circuited
“L'appareil est court-circuitée.”
“La prise est court-circuitée.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-cée', which is typical for French adjectives.
Syllables
cou — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rt — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. cir — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. cuit — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. cée — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are typically divided after each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Division
Consonant clusters are often maintained within a syllable, unless they are easily separable based on pronunciation.
- The 'r' in 'court' can sometimes be pronounced as a schwa in unstressed positions, but remains part of the syllable here.
- Liaison with a following vowel sound is possible but doesn't alter the internal syllable structure.
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