catʁədəʃifʁə
The word 'quatre-de-chiffre' is a four-syllable adjective with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division rules, accommodating consonant clusters and common schwa sounds. It's a compound word with a prefix ('quatre-'), a preposition ('de'), and a root ('chiffre').
Definitions
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Consisting of four digits; four-digit.
Four-digit
“Un code postal à quatre chiffres.”
“Le numéro de série est un identifiant à quatre chiffres.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable, '-fre'.
Syllables
cat — Open syllable, initial syllable.. ʁə — Open syllable, containing a schwa.. də — Open syllable, containing a schwa, potential liaison.. ʃi — Open syllable.. fʁə — Open syllable, containing a schwa, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally divided around vowels.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Schwa Consideration
Schwa sounds do not necessarily dictate syllable boundaries.
- Hyphenated structure influences syllabification.
- Potential liaison between 'de' and 'chiffre'.
- Schwa sounds are common and do not create exceptions.
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