embarbouillerai
Syllables
em-bar-bou-il-le-rai
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.bɑʁ.bɥi.je.ʁe/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
em- + bar- + -bouiller-
The word 'embarbouillerai' is divided into six syllables: em-bar-bou-il-le-rai. The stress falls on the final syllable 'rai'. It's a verb formed from a Latin prefix, root, and French suffixes, meaning 'to confuse'. Syllabification follows the principle of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To confuse, muddle, or perplex someone; to make a mess of something through confusion.
To confuse, to mess up, to muddle.
“Je l'embarbouillerai avec mes explications.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'rai'.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. bar — Closed syllable, consonant 'r' syllabified.. bou — Closed syllable, diphthong 'ou' as nucleus.. il — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. le — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. rai — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, final 'r' syllabified.
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Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei, avoiding stranded consonants.
Consonant Syllabification
Consonants like 'r' are syllabified with the following vowel.
- French avoids leaving consonants stranded at the end of a syllable.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally but doesn't affect syllabification.
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