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Re: Dividing "Villacoublay"

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Originally Posted by Rabe Anton View Post
For any native French speaker:

I am in the process of a project involving many notations of the word "Villacoublay." Question: How is "Villacoublay" properly hyphenated (divided)? Is it "Villacou-blay" or "Villacoub-lay"?

Thanks for your assistance in advance.

RA

Very good question.
Answer is between two consonant - generally - if you got two consonant but here the sound/pronociation is lost so must be Villacou-blay.
Vil-lacoublay is perfect ... If possible. Villa-coublay is also perfect.
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Franck.
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