écarquilleraient
Syllables
é-car-qui-lle-raient
Pronunciation
/e.kaʁ.ki.je.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
carquill + é-er-aient
The word 'écarquilleraient' is syllabified based on vowel sounds, with consonant clusters treated as single onsets. The final syllable receives primary stress. It's a conditional verb form meaning 'they would widen'.
Definitions
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They would widen
They would widen
“Ils écarquilleraient les yeux de surprise.”
“Si j'avais le pouvoir, j'écarquilleraient les frontières.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-raient', typical of French.
Syllables
é — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. car — Closed syllable, consonant cluster 'cr' as onset.. qui — Open syllable, vowel initiates the syllable.. lle — Closed syllable, 'll' treated as a single consonant onset.. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Treatment
Consonant clusters like 'cr' and 'll' are treated as single onsets when possible.
- Uvular 'r' pronunciation is standard and doesn't affect syllabification.
- The 'll' cluster is always treated as a single consonant sound.
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