embroussaillerrait
Syllables
em-brou-ssai-ller-rait
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.bʁu.saje.ʁɛ/
Stress
01000
Morphemes
em- + brouss- + -aillerait
The verb 'embroussaillerait' is divided into five syllables (em-brou-ssai-ller-rait) with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's formed from the prefix 'em-', root 'brouss-', and suffixes '-aillerait'. Syllabification follows standard French rules of maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
To cause someone to get lost or confused in a thicket; to entangle, to obfuscate.
Would entangle, would confuse, would muddle.
“Il embroussaillerait volontiers les pistes pour éviter d'être découvert.”
“Cette explication n'embroussaillerait-elle pas encore plus les choses?”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ssai').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. brou — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ssai — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. ller — Closed syllable, 'll' pronounced as /l/.. rait — Closed syllable, conditional ending.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
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Avoid Stranded Consonants
Avoid leaving a single consonant as the onset if it can be grouped with a following vowel.
Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables beginning with vowels are permissible.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation.
- Pronunciation of 'll' as /l/.
- Conditional ending '-ait' influences syllabification.
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