zootechnicienne
Syllables
zo-o-tech-ni-cienne
Pronunciation
/zo.ɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛn/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
zoo + technic + ienne
The word 'zootechnicienne' is divided into five syllables: zo-o-tech-ni-cienne. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ni'. It's a feminine noun composed of the prefix 'zoo-', root 'technic-', and suffix '-ienne'. Syllabification follows standard French CV/CVC rules.
Definitions
- 1
A female specialist in animal breeding, genetics, and the application of technology to animal husbandry.
Animal husbandry technician (female)
“La zootechnicienne a analysé l'ADN des vaches pour améliorer leur production de lait.”
“Elle est une zootechnicienne reconnue dans son domaine.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'ni'.
Syllables
zo — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. o — Open syllable, vowel only.. tech — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel-consonant.. ni — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, stressed.. cienne — Closed syllable, consonant cluster-vowel-consonant.
Word Parts
CV/CVC Syllable Structure
French favors syllables of the form CV or CVC.
Vowel as Syllable
A single vowel can constitute a syllable.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable.
- Palatalization of 'c' before 'i' (/k/ becomes /sj/) is a phonetic feature but doesn't affect syllabification.
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