réapparaissait
Syllables
ré-ap-pa-ra-is-sait
Pronunciation
/ʁe.a.pa.ʁɛ.sɛ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ré- + apparaître + -issait
The word 'réapparaissait' is divided into six syllables: ré-ap-pa-ra-is-sait. Syllabification follows the vowel nucleus rule, with each syllable centered around a vowel sound. The stress falls on the final syllable '-sait'. The word is morphologically composed of the prefix 'ré-', the root 'apparaître', and the suffix '-issait'.
Definitions
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Was reappearing
“La comète réapparaissait tous les soixante-dix-six ans.”
“Son espoir réapparaissait malgré les difficultés.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-sait', as is typical in French. The stress is relatively weak compared to stress-timed languages.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'é'. ap — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. pa — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. ra — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'a'. is — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. sait — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'e', stressed syllable
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable is formed around a vowel sound, which serves as its nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable unless they are complex and span syllable boundaries.
- French syllabification avoids leaving a single consonant at the beginning of a syllable unless it's part of a consonant cluster.
- The word is exclusively a verb form, so syllabification is consistent regardless of its grammatical context.
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