embroussailliez
The word 'embroussailliez' is a verb divided into four syllables (em-brou-ssaill-iez) with stress on the final syllable. It consists of a Latin prefix, a French root, and two suffixes. Syllabification follows standard French rules, maximizing onsets and avoiding stranded consonants.
Definitions
- 1
2nd person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'embroussailler'.
(You all) would overgrow/confuse.
“Si vous aviez plus de temps, vous embroussailliez le jardin.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable, as is typical in French.
Syllables
em — Open syllable, initial syllable.. brou — Open syllable, vowel followed by consonant.. ssaill — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel and consonant.. iez — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant.
Word Parts
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Maximize Onsets
Syllables prefer to begin with consonants.
Avoid Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left at the end of a syllable unless part of a cluster.
Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are often divided around vowel sounds.
- The 'ss' cluster is treated as a single onset.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ does not affect syllabification.
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