thermoplastiques
Syllables
ther-mo-plas-tiques
Pronunciation
/tɛʁ.mo.pla.stik/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
thermo- + plast- + -iques
The word 'thermoplastiques' is divided into four syllables: ther-mo-plas-tiques. It consists of the prefix 'thermo-', the root 'plast-', and the suffix '-iques'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the rules of vowel peak, consonant cluster resolution, and final syllable stress.
Definitions
- 1
Materials that become pliable or moldable when heated and solidify when cooled.
Materials that become pliable or moldable when heated and solidify when cooled.
“Les thermoplastiques sont utilisés dans de nombreuses applications.”
“The thermoplastics are used in many applications.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, 'tiques'.
Syllables
ther — Closed syllable, consonant cluster broken up.. mo — Open syllable.. plas — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. tiques — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create syllables, prioritizing open syllables.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress generally falls on the final syllable.
- The French 'r' is a uvular fricative.
- The final 's' is silent in standard pronunciation.
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