gazoujeʁɛraient
The word 'gazouilleraient' is divided into five syllables: ga-zou-je-ʁɛ-raient. It's a verb in the conditional present, third-person plural, meaning 'they would chirp'. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, with stress on the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To chirp, to warble (hypothetically, in the third-person plural).
They would chirp/warble.
“Les oiseaux gazouilleraient joyeusement au printemps.”
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Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('raient') as is typical in French.
Syllables
ga — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /a/. zou — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /u/. je — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ə/. ʁɛ — Open syllable, vowel nucleus /ɛ/. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus /ɛ̃/
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
- The sequence 'ill' or 'ier' typically forms a single syllable, but this rule doesn't apply here.
- Liaison in connected speech doesn't affect internal syllabification.
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