pyrotechniques
The word 'pyrotechniques' is divided into five syllables: py-ro-tech-ni-ques. Stress falls on the final syllable. It's composed of the prefix 'pyro-', the root 'technique', and the suffix '-s'. Syllable division follows the vowel nucleus rule and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
Techniques relating to fireworks or the art of creating spectacular displays with fire.
Fireworks techniques
“Les pyrotechniques utilisés lors du festival étaient impressionnants.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'ques'.
Syllables
py — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ro — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ɔ'. tech — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'ch'. ni — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. ques — Closed syllable, final consonant 's'
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable if pronounceable.
Final Consonant Rule
Final consonants generally belong to the preceding syllable.
- The 'ch' in 'tech' does not cause a syllable break.
- The final '-s' indicates plurality and remains within the last syllable.
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