sousbibliothécaires
Syllables
sous-bi-blio-thé-caires
Pronunciation
/su.bib.ljɔ.tɛ.kɛʁ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
sous + bibliothèc + aires
The word 'sous-bibliothécaires' is divided into five syllables: sous-bi-blio-thé-caires. Stress falls on the final syllable. It consists of the prefix 'sous-', the root 'bibliothèc-', and the suffix '-aires'. Syllable division follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
Assistant librarians; sub-librarians; people who work in a library in a supporting role.
Assistant librarians
“Les sous-bibliothécaires aident les étudiants à trouver des ressources.”
“Elle a commencé sa carrière comme sous-bibliothécaire.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('caires'). French typically stresses the last syllable of a word.
Syllables
sous — Open syllable, unstressed.. bi — Open syllable, unstressed.. blio — Closed syllable, unstressed.. thé — Open syllable, unstressed.. caires — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables are typically divided after a vowel.
Consonant-Vowel (CV)
Syllables are typically divided before a vowel.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they can be naturally pronounced as separate syllables.
- Pronunciation of 'th' as /t/ is standard.
- Potential for liaison between 'bibliothèc' and 'aires' does not affect orthographic syllable division.
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