aprofonddissiez
Syllables
a-pro-fond-dis-siez
Pronunciation
/a.pʁɔ.fɔ̃.di.sje/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
a- + profond- + -issiez
The word 'approfondissiez' is divided into five syllables: a-pro-fond-dis-siez. It's a verb in the imperfect subjunctive, with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the standard French rule of vowel-centered syllables, with consonants assigned to the nearest vowel.
Definitions
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You (plural) were deepening
You (pl.) were deepening
“Si vous approfondissiez vos recherches, vous trouveriez la vérité.”
“Ils souhaitaient que vous approfondissiez le sujet.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-siez', typical of French.
Syllables
a — Open syllable, single vowel.. pro — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. fond — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, consonant cluster 'nd' permissible.. dis — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. siez — Closed syllable, consonant-vowel, part of the verb ending.
Word Parts
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each vowel sound forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Assignment
Consonants are assigned to the adjacent vowel to form a syllable.
- The 'ss' cluster does not affect syllable division.
- Nasal vowels are treated as syllable nuclei.
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