spécifications
Syllables
spé-ci-fi-ca-tions
Pronunciation
/spe.si.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
spé- + cific- + -ations
The word 'spécifications' is divided into five syllables: spé-ci-fi-ca-tions. Stress falls on the final syllable '-tions'. It's a noun derived from Latin roots, with a prefix 'spé-', a root 'cific-', and a suffix '-ations'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
Detailed description of requirements, features, or characteristics.
Specifications
“Les spécifications du produit sont très précises.”
“Il faut respecter les spécifications techniques.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-tions', which is typical for French nouns. The stress is less prominent than in English.
Syllables
spé — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster. Contains the prefix 'spé-'. ci — Open syllable, vowel sound 'i'. Part of the root.. fi — Open syllable, vowel sound 'i'. Part of the root.. ca — Open syllable, vowel sound 'a'. Part of the root.. tions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'ɔ̃', final syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless they are complex or interrupt a natural vowel sequence.
Final Consonant Rule
In French, a single consonant at the end of a syllable is usually part of that syllable.
- The 'c' before 'i' is pronounced /s/, a standard phonetic rule in French.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ doesn't affect the syllable division.
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