protègecahier
The word 'protège-cahier' is a compound noun divided into five syllables: pro-tè-ge-ca-hier. Stress falls on the final syllable. The division follows standard French syllabification rules, considering the hyphenated structure and the morphemic components.
Definitions
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A cover for a notebook.
Notebook cover
“J'ai acheté un nouveau protège-cahier.”
“Le protège-cahier est en plastique.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable, 'hier', which is typical for French nouns.
Syllables
pro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. tè — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ge — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ca — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. hier — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant, stressed syllable.
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Hyphenated Compound Division
The hyphen dictates a syllable break, separating the components.
- The hyphenated nature of the compound noun requires special attention to maintain the distinction between the verb and noun components.
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