trachéesartères
Syllables
tra-chées-ar-tères
Pronunciation
/tʁa.ke.z‿aʁ.tɛʁ/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
trach- / art- + -ées / -ères
The compound noun 'trachées-artères' is divided into four syllables: tra-chées-ar-tères. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking consonant clusters. The liaison between the two nouns does not affect the orthographic syllable division.
Definitions
- 1
Tracheas and arteries; the trachea and arteries collectively.
Tracheas and arteries
“L'opération a concerné les trachées-artères.”
“Les trachées-artères étaient gravement endommagées.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('tères') of the compound noun.
Syllables
tra — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. chées — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. ar — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. tères — Closed syllable, final consonant.
Word Parts
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Avoid Breaking Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable unless complex.
Liaison Consideration
Liaison does not affect the orthographic syllable division.
- Liaison between 'trachées' and 'artères' affects pronunciation but not syllabification.
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