arraisonnassent
Syllables
ar-rai-son-nas-sent
Pronunciation
/a.ʁɛ.zɔ.na.sɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
a- + raison- + -nassent
The word 'arraisonnassent' is a conjugated verb form in French. It is divided into five syllables: ar-rai-son-nas-sent. The stress falls on the final syllable. The word's structure reflects its morphemic components: a prefix, a Latin-derived root, and an inflectional suffix. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding unnecessary consonant breaks.
Definitions
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The 3rd person plural imperfect subjunctive of the verb *raisonner*.
they were reasoning, they would reason
“S'ils avaient su, ils auraient arraisonné la situation.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sent', which is typical for French.
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, initial syllable.. rai — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. son — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. nas — Open syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. sent — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel and a consonant, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless complex.
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are typically divided into separate syllables.
- The imperfect subjunctive is a complex verb form.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ influences the preceding syllable.
- Geminate consonants are treated as single consonants within a syllable.
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