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empoissonnerait

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

empoissonnerait

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

em-pois-son-ne-rait

Pronunciation

/ɑ̃.pwas.ɔ.ne.ʁe/

Stress

00100

Morphemes

em- + poisson + -nerait

The word 'empoissonnerait' is a conditional verb meaning 'would poison'. It is divided into five syllables: em-pois-son-ne-rait, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding single intervocalic consonants. The morphemic breakdown reveals Latin origins in the prefix and root.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To poison (conditional mood).

    Would poison.

    Il empoisonnerait volontiers ses ennemis.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('son').

Syllables

5
em/ɑ̃/
pois/pwas/
son/sɔ/
ne/nə/
rait/ʁe/

em Open syllable, nasal vowel.. pois Closed syllable, diphthong.. son Closed syllable.. ne Open syllable.. rait Closed syllable, uvular 'r'.

Vowel-initial Syllable

Syllables starting with a vowel are separated.

Consonant-Vowel Pattern

Consonant-vowel sequences generally form a syllable.

Avoid Single Intervocalic Consonant

French avoids leaving a single consonant between vowels.

  • Nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in 'em'.
  • Uvular 'r' sound in 'rait'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/9/2025

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