theermodinamisjɛ̃
Syllables
the-er-mo-di-na-mi-sjɛ̃
Pronunciation
/teʁ.mɔ.di.na.mi.sjɛ̃/
Stress
0000011
Morphemes
thermo- + dynamique + -icien
The word 'thermodynamicien' is divided into seven syllables: the-er-mo-di-na-mi-sjɛ̃. It is composed of the prefix 'thermo-', the root 'dynamique', and the suffix '-icien'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding single intervocalic consonants.
Definitions
- 1
A person who studies or is an expert in thermodynamics.
Thermodynamicist
“Le thermodynamicien a présenté ses recherches.”
“Elle est devenue thermodynamicienne après ses études.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-mien').
Syllables
the — Open syllable, initial consonant.. er — Open syllable, initial consonant.. mo — Open syllable.. di — Open syllable.. na — Open syllable.. mi — Open syllable.. sjɛ̃ — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-initial Syllable Rule
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant Rule
French avoids placing a single consonant between two vowels, assigning it to the following syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they create an unpronounceable sequence.
- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ in the final syllable forms a closed syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound may exist.
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