arrérageassions
Syllables
ar-ré-ra-ge-as-sions
Pronunciation
/a.ʁe.ʁa.ʒa.sjɔ̃/
Stress
010010
Morphemes
ar- + rérage- + -assions
The word 'arrérageassions' is a complex French verb form syllabified as ar-ré-ra-ge-as-sions. It's composed of a prefix 'ar-', root 'rérage-', and suffix '-assions'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. Syllable division follows the vowel peak principle and consonant cluster rules.
Definitions
- 1
First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'arrérager'.
We would delay/postpone.
“Si nous avions plus de temps, nous arrérageassions ce projet.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ra' in 'ré-ra-ge-as-sions').
Syllables
ar — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ré — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ra — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. ge — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. as — Open syllable, vowel followed by a consonant.. sions — Closed syllable, ending in a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Peak Principle
Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are exceptionally complex.
Avoidance of Isolated Consonants
French avoids leaving single consonants at the beginning of a syllable unless they are part of a consonant cluster.
- The 'rr' sequence is a rolled 'r' sound, but it doesn't create a separate syllable.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in 'sions' influences the syllable's phonetic realization.
- The imperfect subjunctive form is relatively rare.
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