tranchefilasses
The word 'tranchefilasses' is divided into five syllables: tran-che-fi-la-sses. The stress falls on the final syllable '-sses'. It's a feminine plural noun derived from Latin roots, meaning thin filaments. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.
Definitions
- 1
Thin strands or filaments, especially those produced by caterpillars.
Thin threads, filaments
“Les enfants ont été irrités par les tranchefilasses du pin.”
ant:gros câbles
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sses', as is typical in French.
Syllables
tran — Open syllable, containing a nasal vowel. The 'ch' is treated as a single phoneme.. che — Open syllable, containing a schwa vowel. The 'ch' is treated as a single phoneme.. fi — Open syllable, containing a high front vowel.. la — Open syllable, containing a lateral approximant and a low central vowel.. sses — Closed syllable, containing a low-mid front vowel and a sibilant consonant. This syllable receives primary stress.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex.
Vowel Sounds
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Final Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable in French.
- The 'ch' is treated as a single phoneme /ʃ/ and does not create a syllable break.
- Liaison possibilities are not relevant for internal syllabification.
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