scintillasjons
The word 'scintillations' is divided into four syllables: scin-til-la-sjons. It is a noun derived from Latin, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Sparks, flashes, or glittering lights.
Sparks, glitters, scintillations
“Les scintillations du feu créaient une ambiance chaleureuse.”
“Elle admirait les scintillations des étoiles.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sjons'.
Syllables
scin — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster 'sc' treated as a unit.. til — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. la — Open syllable, simple vowel-consonant structure.. sjons — Closed syllable, complex consonant cluster 'sjons' with nasal vowel.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllable division occurs before each vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept intact within a syllable, unless a vowel follows.
- The 'sc-' cluster is treated as a single unit.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ may exist.
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