approvisionnerai
Syllables
ap-pro-vi-sion-ne-rai
Pronunciation
/a.pʁɔ.vi.zjɔ.ne.ʁɛ/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
ap- + provision + -ner-ai
The word 'approvisionnerai' is divided into six syllables: ap-pro-vi-sion-ne-rai. It's a verb in the future tense, derived from the Latin 'providere'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sion'. Syllabification follows French rules of onset maximization and vowel nucleus requirements.
Definitions
- 1
To supply, to provision, to stock up.
To supply, to provision.
“Je m'approvisionnerai en nourriture avant l'hiver.”
“L'entreprise s'approvisionnera en matières premières auprès de fournisseurs locaux.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'sion'. French stress is generally weaker than in English, but the penultimate syllable receives a slight emphasis.
Syllables
ap — Open syllable, onset consonant 'p'. pro — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster 'pʁ'. vi — Open syllable, onset consonant 'v'. sion — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, nasal vowel. ne — Open syllable, schwa vowel. rai — Open syllable, onset consonant 'ʁ'
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
French prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable, as seen in 'ap-pro' and 'vi-sion'.
Vowel as Syllable Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken up to create pronounceable syllables.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are not left alone to form a syllable.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound is uvular in French.
- The final 'e' is often silent but affects the preceding vowel's pronunciation.
- Liaison possibilities exist but do not alter the core syllabification.
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