embroussailleriez
Syllables
em-brou-ssa-il-le-riez
Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.bʁu.saje.ʁje/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
em- + brouss- + -ailleriez
The word 'embroussailleriez' is divided into six syllables based on vowel nuclei. Stress falls on the final syllable '-riez'. The word is a verb in the conditional mood, formed from the root 'brouss-' with prefixes and suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining permissible consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To overgrow with brushwood; to make a place difficult to pass through with thick vegetation. Figuratively, to confuse or complicate.
To overgrow, to brush over, to confuse.
“La forêt embroussaillerait rapidement le chemin.”
“Il essayait d'embroussailleriez les pistes pour éviter d'être découvert.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-riez', as is typical in French.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. brou — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. ssa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. il — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. le — Open syllable, vowel nucleus.. riez — Closed syllable, vowel nucleus, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds. Each syllable must contain a vowel.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are pronounced as separate syllables (which is not the case here).
- The 'ss' and 'br' consonant clusters are common and do not pose syllable division challenges.
- The conditional ending '-iez' is a stable unit and is rarely broken.
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