spéléologiques
Syllables
spé-lé-o-lo-gi-ques
Pronunciation
/spe.le.ɔ.lɔ.ʒik/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
spéléo- + -log- + -iques
The word 'spéléologiques' is divided into six syllables: spé-lé-o-lo-gi-ques. It's an adjective derived from Greek and Latin roots, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and preserves consonant clusters, consistent with French phonological rules.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to speleology, the scientific study of caves.
Speleological
“Les études spéléologiques sont importantes pour comprendre la géologie de la région.”
“Ils ont mené des recherches spéléologiques approfondies.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-logiques', as is typical in French. Syllables 1-5 are unstressed.
Syllables
spé — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'sp', vowel /e/.. lé — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel /e/.. o — Open syllable, vowel /ɔ/.. lo — Open syllable, onset consonant 'l', vowel /ɔ/.. gi — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'g', vowel /i/, final consonant 'k'.. ques — Closed syllable, onset consonant 'k', vowel /e/, final consonant 's'.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open syllables where possible.
Consonant Cluster Preservation
Consonant clusters like 'sp' and 'pl' are maintained as single onsets unless a vowel naturally separates them.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French words.
- The 'é' vowel pronunciation can have slight regional variations, but doesn't affect syllabification.
- The 'pl' cluster is treated as a single onset.
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