pontspromenades
The compound noun 'ponts-promenades' is divided into six syllables based on vowel sounds and consonant cluster preservation. Stress falls on the final syllable. The word consists of two roots ('pont' and 'promenade') with a plural suffix. Liaison is a key pronunciation feature.
Definitions
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Bridges and walkways
Bridges and walkways
“La ville est connue pour ses ponts-promenades pittoresques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('ades') in the compound noun.
Syllables
pon — Open syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.. ts — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. pro — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. me — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. na — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. des — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
Vowel Nucleus
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless complex.
- Liaison between 'ponts' and 'promenades' affects pronunciation but not syllabification based on orthography.
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