embrouilleraient
Syllables
em-brou-il-le-raient
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.bʁu.je.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
em- + brouil- + -eraient
The word 'embrouilleraient' is syllabified as em-brou-il-le-raient, following French vowel-centered syllabification rules. It's the conditional plural form of 'embrouiller' (to confuse), with stress on the final syllable. The morphemic breakdown reveals a Latin prefix, Germanic root, and conditional suffix.
Definitions
- 1
To confuse, to mess up, to perplex (hypothetically or conditionally).
They would confuse/mess up/perplex.
“S'ils avaient su, ils nous auraient embrouilleraient.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-raient'.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. brou — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. il — Open syllable, semi-vowel and vowel.. le — Open syllable, vowel.. raient — Closed syllable, vowel and consonant, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Consonant Cluster Retention
Consonant clusters are generally kept with the following vowel.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable.
- The 'ill' sequence could be debated, but is generally included in the 'il-le' syllable.
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