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approvisionnèrent

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
17 characters
French
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6syllables

aprovisionrent

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

a-pro-vi-sion-nè-rent

Pronunciation

/a.pʁɔ.vi.zjɔ.nɛʁ/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

ap- + prov- + -nèrent

The word 'approvisionnèrent' is a verb in the passé simple, divided into five syllables: a-pro-vi-sion-nè-rent. It follows standard French syllabification rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters, with a stress on the final syllable. The morphemic analysis reveals Latin origins in its prefix, root, and suffixes.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    They supplied

    Ils ont approvisionné

    Les marchands approvisionnèrent la ville en nourriture.

    Ils approvisionnèrent l'armée avant la bataille.

Stress pattern

Stress falls on the final syllable ('rent') in the passé simple tense.

Syllables

5
a-pro/a.pʁɔ/
-vi/vi/
-sion/zjɔ̃/
-nè/nɛʁ/
-rent/ʁɛ̃/

a-pro Open syllable, initial syllable.. -vi Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. -sion Closed syllable, nasal vowel.. -nè Closed syllable, final syllable before -rent.. -rent Closed syllable, past historic ending.

Vowel Nucleus Rule

Each syllable contains a vowel nucleus.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters can occur at the beginning or end of a syllable.

French Syllable Structure

French syllables generally follow a (C)V(C) structure, where C represents a consonant and V represents a vowel.

  • Silent 't' in the -rent ending is a common feature of French pronunciation.
  • Nasal vowels are a standard feature of French phonology and do not affect syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/7/2025

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