courtcircuiterions
Syllables
cou-rt-cir-cui-te-rions
Pronunciation
/kuʁ.siʁ.kɥi.te.ʁjɔ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
court- + circuiter + -ions
The word 'court-circuiterions' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters. The stress falls on the final syllable '-rions'. It's a complex verb form derived from Latin roots, meaning 'to short-circuit'.
Definitions
- 1
To short-circuit
To create a bypass in an electrical circuit, causing a sudden increase in current.
“Il a essayé de court-circuiter le système de sécurité.”
“Ne court-circuitez pas l'appareil!”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the last syllable '-rions', typical of French word stress.
Syllables
cou — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. rt — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. cir — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a consonant cluster.. cui — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. te — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. rions — Closed syllable, vowel followed by a nasal consonant and a consonant, stressed syllable.
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless easily separable.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often includes remaining consonants.
- The 'r' sound can be syllabic or part of the following syllable; here it's integrated into the following syllable.
- Liaison does not affect syllable division, only pronunciation.
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