accoutumeraient
Syllables
a-ccou-tu-me-raient
Pronunciation
/a.ku.tɥ.mʁe.tʁ/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
ac- + coutume + -eraient
The word 'accoutumeraient' is divided into five syllables: a-ccou-tu-me-raient. It follows standard French syllabification rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters. The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-raient'. The word is a verb in the conditional present tense, meaning 'would accustom'.
Definitions
- 1
To accustom, to get used to, to become accustomed.
Would accustom, would get used to.
“Ils s'accoutumeraient à la nouvelle vie.”
“Elle s'accoutumeraient à travailler de nuit.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-raient', as is typical in French unless the final syllable contains a schwa.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, initial vowel.. ccou — Closed syllable, geminate consonant 'cc' pronounced as /k/.. tu — Closed syllable, high front rounded vowel.. me — Closed syllable, uvular 'r' sound.. raient — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ai', primary stress.
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Vowel Rule
Every vowel sound initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated by a vowel sound.
- The 'cc' cluster is treated as a single /k/ sound.
- Liaison possibilities with following words do not affect internal syllabification.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not alter syllable division.
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