démouscailleraient
Syllables
dé-mou-sca-il-le-raient
Pronunciation
/de.mu.skɛ.ʁɛ.jʁɛ̃/
Stress
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Morphemes
dé- + mousc- + -ailler-
Démouscailleraient is a French verb divided into six syllables: dé-mou-sca-il-le-raient. It's composed of the prefix 'dé-', the root 'mousc-', and the suffixes '-ailler-' and '-aient'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-raient'. The syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To remove flies or dust; to clean something of flies or dust.
Would remove flies/dust.
“Si j'avais le temps, je démouscaillerais la bibliothèque.”
“Elle démouscaillerait les meubles avec soin.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable '-raient'. French stress is generally weak and predictable.
Syllables
dé — Open syllable, initial syllable. mou — Open syllable. sca — Closed syllable, 'sc' treated as a unit. il — Closed syllable. le — Open syllable. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters (like 'sc') are maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Suffix Boundary Rule
Suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The word's length and complex morphology require careful application of the rules.
- The 'sc' cluster is a standard feature of French phonology.
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