patrouillassions
Syllables
pa-trou-il-las-sions
Pronunciation
/pa.tʁu.jɑ.sjõ/
Stress
00101
Morphemes
pa + trou + ouil-las-sions
The word 'patrouillassions' is syllabified as pa-trou-il-las-sions, with stress on 'las'. It's the first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'patrouiller', composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Syllabification follows French rules of onset maximization, vowel break, and consonant cluster resolution.
Definitions
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First-person plural imperfect subjunctive of *patrouiller*
We were patrolling / We used to patrol / We would patrol
“Nous patrouillassions dans les rues chaque nuit.”
ant:négligions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las'.
Syllables
pa — Open syllable, onset 'p', nucleus 'a'. trou — Open syllable, onset 'tr', nucleus 'u'. il — Syllable with a glide and a vowel, onset 'j', nucleus 'ɑ'. las — Open syllable, onset 'l', nucleus 'a', stressed syllable. sions — Nasal syllable, onset 's', nucleus 'jɔ̃'
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables prefer to have an onset (initial consonant).
Vowel Break
Each vowel nucleus generally forms a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken according to sonority.
Nasal Vowel Influence
Nasal vowels often create syllable boundaries before them.
- The 'ill' sequence presents a potential syllabification challenge, but the established rules resolve it consistently.
- Regional variations in pronunciation might exist, but do not significantly alter the syllable division.
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