soixantetreize
The word 'soixante-treize' (sixty-three) is divided into five syllables: soi-xan-te-trei-ze, with stress on the final syllable. It's a cardinal numeral with Latin origins, and its syllabification follows standard French vowel-consonant and consonant-vowel division rules.
Definitions
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Sixty-three
Sixty-three
“J'ai soixante-treize ans.”
“Il y a soixante-treize élèves dans la classe.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable /tʁɛz/.
Syllables
soi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. xan — Open syllable, nasal vowel followed by consonant.. te — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. trei — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ze — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are often divided after a vowel followed by a consonant.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are often divided before a vowel preceded by a consonant.
- Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ pronunciation.
- Permissible 'nt' consonant cluster.
- Potential for liaison in connected speech.
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