tirebouchonnés
The word 'tire-bouchonnés' is syllabified as ti-re-bou-chon-nés, with stress on the final syllable '-nés'. It's a compound adjective formed from 'tire-' (to pull), 'bouchon' (cork), and the past participle '-né' (born/passive) with a plural suffix. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Covered in corks; full of corks; corked (referring to wine bottles).
Corked, full of corks
“Les bouteilles étaient tire-bouchonnées.”
“Un restaurant tire-bouchonné.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-nés', which is typical for French adjectives.
Syllables
ti — Open syllable, initial syllable.. re — Open syllable, contains a schwa.. bou — Open syllable.. chon — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. nés — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, contains a schwa.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Avoidance
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex.
Compound Word Syllabification
Syllabification follows the individual components of the compound word.
Suffix Syllabification
Suffixes are generally separated into their own syllables.
- The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the boundaries between the components.
- The past participle '-né' is often pronounced as a separate syllable.
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