toursopérateurs
The French noun 'tours-opérateurs' (tour operators) is syllabified as tours-opé-ra-teurs, with stress on the final syllable. It follows vowel-based syllabification and consonant cluster rules, considering its compound structure.
Definitions
- 1
Companies or individuals that organize and sell package holidays and tours.
Tour operators
“Les tours-opérateurs proposent des voyages organisés.”
“Les tours-opérateurs ont été affectés par la crise sanitaire.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-teurs'
Syllables
tours — Open syllable, ending in a vowel sound.. opé — Open syllable, ending in a vowel sound.. ra — Open syllable, ending in a vowel sound.. teurs — Closed syllable, ending in a consonant sound.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together.
Hyphenated Compound Rule
Hyphens indicate a separation for initial syllabification.
- Liaison between 'tours' and 'opérateurs' is phonetic, not structural.
- Compound word requires initial separate syllabification of elements.
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