médicoprofessjɔnels
Syllables
mé-di-co-pro-fes-sjɔ-nels
Pronunciation
/me.di.ko.pʁɔ.fɛ.sjɔ.nɛl/
Stress
0000001
Morphemes
médico- + profession- + -nels
The word 'médico-professionnels' is a compound adjective with seven syllables, stressed on the final syllable ('-nels'). Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel nuclei and grouping consonants after vowels. The hyphenated structure is a morphological feature that doesn't affect the phonological division.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('-nels') in standard French.
Syllables
mé — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. di — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. co — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. pro — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. fes — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. sjɔ — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. nels — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonants following a vowel are generally grouped with that vowel in the same syllable, unless the cluster is complex.
Final Consonant Rule
A single consonant at the end of a word typically forms the final syllable.
- The hyphenated structure is a morphological feature, not a phonological one.
- Liaison is possible between 'professionnels' and a following vowel sound.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in French
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.
- outside
- orientatrice
- vandalisera
- sufisamment
- abjures
- abjurez
- abjurer
- abjurée
- abjurât
- abjuras
- abjurai
- abjecte
- abjects
- abîmiez
- abîmons
- abîmées
- abîment
- abîmera
- abîmant
- abîmais