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thermopropulsés

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5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

thermopropulsés

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ther-mo-pro-puls-és

Pronunciation

/tɛʁ.mo.pʁɔ.pyl.ze/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

thermo- + propuls- + -és

The word 'thermopropulsés' is syllabified as ther-mo-pro-puls-és, with stress on the final syllable '-és'. It's a compound adjective formed from the Greek prefix 'thermo-', the Latin root 'propuls-', and the Latin suffix '-és'. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.

Definitions

adjective
  1. 1

    Propulsé par la chaleur; utilisant la chaleur pour la propulsion.

    Thermally propelled; using heat for propulsion.

    “Les missiles thermopropulsés”

    “Un système thermopropulsé.”

    syn:à propulsion thermique
    ant:non propulsé thermiquement

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable '-és', as is typical in French. The numbers represent the stress level for each syllable, with 1 indicating primary stress and 0 indicating unstressed.

Syllables

5
ther/tɛʁ/
mo/mo/
pro/pʁɔ/
puls/pyl/
és/ze/

ther — Open syllable, containing the prefix 'thermo-'.. mo — Open syllable, part of the prefix 'thermo-'. Vowel sound is clear.. pro — Open syllable, beginning of the root 'propuls-'. 'pr' cluster remains intact.. puls — Closed syllable, containing the root 'propuls-'. 'l' closes the syllable.. és — Closed syllable, containing the suffix '-és'. Stressed syllable.

Word Parts

pre

thermo-

Greek origin (thermos - heat); indicates relation to heat.

root

propuls-

Latin origin (propellere - to drive forward); core meaning of propulsion.

suf

-és

Latin origin; indicates masculine plural adjective agreement.

Similar Words

é­lec­tro­pom­peshy­dro­pro­pul­seursa­é­ro­ré­fri­gé­rés

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open (e.g., 'ther', 'mo', 'pro').

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are kept together as much as possible, unless they can be naturally divided based on pronunciation (e.g., 'pr' in 'pro').

Final Syllable Stress

Stress typically falls on the final syllable, influencing the perception of syllable boundaries.

Vowel Groupings

Vowel groupings are separated into syllables based on pronunciation.

  • The 's' at the end of the word is silent unless followed by a vowel in liaison.
  • The 'pr' consonant cluster is treated as a single onset.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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