hautesfidélités
The word 'hautes-fidélités' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: hau-tes-fi-dé-li-tés. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's composed of the adjective 'hautes' and the noun 'fidélités' (derived from 'fidèle' with the suffix '-ités'). Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and considers the liaison between the two parts.
Definitions
- 1
High fidelity; a system or equipment reproducing sound with high accuracy.
High fidelity
“Il est passionné par les systèmes de hautes-fidélités.”
“Cet amplificateur est conçu pour les audiophiles exigeants en matière de hautes-fidélités.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-tés', as is typical in French nouns.
Syllables
hau — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tes — Open syllable, consonant cluster, liaison with next word.. fi — Open syllable, vowel sound.. dé — Open syllable, vowel sound.. li — Open syllable, vowel sound.. tés — Open syllable, vowel sound, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoidance of Complex Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are particularly complex.
Liaison
Final consonants of one word can link with initial vowels of the following word, affecting syllable boundaries.
- The liaison between 'hautes' and 'fidélités' influences the phonetic realization and perceived syllable structure.
- French stress is generally on the final syllable of a word or phrase.
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