sciencesfictions
The compound noun 'sciences-fictions' is divided into four syllables (sci-ences-fic-tions) with stress on the final syllable. It follows standard French syllabification rules and is derived from Latin roots.
Definitions
- 1
A genre of fiction dealing with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology.
Science fiction
“J'adore lire des romans de sciences-fictions.”
“Le cinéma de sciences-fictions est souvent spectaculaire.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, '-tions'
Syllables
sci — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. ences — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. fic — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.. tions — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant.
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Vowel-Consonant Rule
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often includes any remaining consonants.
- The hyphen in the compound noun.
- Liaison between 'sciences' and 'fictions'.
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