écouvillonnerez
Syllables
é-cou-vill-on-ne-rez
Pronunciation
/e.ku.vi.jɔ.ne.ʁe/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
é- + couvill- + -onner-
The word 'écouvillonnerez' is syllabified as 'é-cou-vill-on-ne-rez', with primary stress on the final syllable '-rez'. It is a verb form composed of a prefix, root, and suffixes, following standard French syllabification rules based on vowel sounds and avoiding initial consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To gently swab or clean with a cotton swab; to dab or wipe delicately.
To swab, to dab, to wipe gently.
“Le médecin vous écouvillonnera la gorge.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-rez', as is typical in French.
Syllables
é — Open syllable, stressed.. cou — Open syllable, unstressed.. vill — Syllable with a consonant cluster, unstressed.. on — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ne — Open syllable, unstressed.. rez — Closed syllable, primary stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Consonants are typically followed by vowels, creating a syllable boundary.
Avoid Initial Consonant Clusters
French avoids starting syllables with consonant clusters where possible.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress falls on the final syllable.
- The 'r' sound is a uvular fricative, which can influence the perception of syllable boundaries.
- The sequence 'couvill' is not a common one, but the syllabification follows the general rules.
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