tauromachiques
The word 'tauromachiques' is divided into five syllables (tau-ro-ma-chi-ques) following standard French syllabification rules. It's primarily an adjective with Latin and Greek roots, and stress falls on the final syllable. The 'ch' digraph is pronounced as /ʃ/.
Definitions
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Relating to bullfighting; bullfighting-related.
Bullfighting (adjective)
“Les traditions tauromachiques”
“Un spectacle tauromachique”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable ('ques'), typical for French adjectives ending in -ique.
Syllables
tau — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ro — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ma — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. chi — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant. 'ch' digraph pronounced as /ʃ/.. ques — Closed syllable, consonant cluster at the end.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant Division
Syllables are generally divided after vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable, especially at the end of a word.
- The 'ch' digraph is pronounced as /ʃ/. The word's length requires careful attention to vowel-consonant division.
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