thermochimique
The word 'thermochimique' is divided into five syllables: the-r-mo-chi-mi-que. It's composed of the Greek prefixes 'thermo-' and 'chim-', and the Latin suffix '-ique'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
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Relating to or involving both heat and chemical reactions.
Thermochemical
“Une réaction thermochimique.”
“Les propriétés thermochimiques de ce composé.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('-ique'), which is typical for French adjectives.
Syllables
the — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. r mo — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. chi — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. mi — Open syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. que — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are easily separable by a vowel sound.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left stranded at the end of a syllable if they can be linked to a preceding vowel.
- The 'r' sound is integrated into the 'thermo' syllable.
- Liaison possibilities with following words do not affect syllabification.
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