steréofonique
Syllables
ste-ré-o-fo-ni-que
Pronunciation
/ste.ʁe.ɔ.fɔ.nik/
Stress
010000
Morphemes
stéréo- + phon- + -ique
The word 'stéréophonique' is divided into six syllables: ste-ré-o-fo-ni-que. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'stéréo-', the root 'phon-', and the suffix '-ique'. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and avoids stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or using stereophony; producing a three-dimensional sound effect.
Stereophonic
“Un système audio stéréophonique.”
“L'enregistrement est en qualité stéréophonique.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pho-'). While French generally stresses the final syllable, adjectives ending in '-ique' often have penultimate stress.
Syllables
ste — Open syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. ré — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. o — Open syllable, single vowel.. fo — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a vowel.. que — Closed syllable, consonant followed by a schwa.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to avoid stranded consonants, prioritizing VC syllables.
Avoidance of Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the beginning of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
- The word's origin (Greek and Latin) doesn't affect the syllabification rules.
- The stress pattern is influenced by the adjective ending '-ique'.
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