psychotecnique
The word 'psychotechnique' is divided into four syllables: psy-cho-tec-nique. It's a compound noun with Greek origins, and stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and handling consonant clusters appropriately.
Definitions
- 1
A method or technique relating to the study and application of psychological principles, especially in industrial or vocational contexts.
Psychotechnics
“Elle a suivi une formation en psychotechnique.”
“Les tests de psychotechnique sont utilisés pour évaluer les aptitudes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('nique').
Syllables
psy — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. cho — Closed syllable, silent 'h'.. tec — Closed syllable.. nique — Closed syllable, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Consonants are assigned to the adjacent syllable based on phonotactic constraints.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Initial consonant clusters (like 'ps') are treated as a single onset.
Silent Letter Rule
Silent letters (like 'h' in 'cho') do not create syllable boundaries.
- The 'ps' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The silent 'h' does not affect syllabification.
- Stress consistently falls on the final syllable in French.
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