récapitulaient
Syllables
ré-ca-pi-tu-lai-ent
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ka.pi.ty.lɛ.jɑ̃/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
ré- + capit- + -ula-ient
The word 'récapitulaient' is syllabified as ré-ca-pi-tu-lai-ent, following French rules of maximizing onsets and respecting vowel clusters. It's a verb form with Latin roots and stress on the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To summarize or recount concisely.
To recapitulate, to sum up.
“Le professeur récapitulait les points clés de la leçon.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ent', as is typical in French.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel onset.. ca — Open syllable, consonant onset.. pi — Open syllable, consonant onset.. tu — Open syllable, consonant onset.. lai — Open syllable, consonant onset.. ent — Nasal vowel, closed syllable, stressed syllable.
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Consonants are assigned to the following vowel whenever possible.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often contains any remaining consonants.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ in the final syllable influences syllabification.
- Liaison is possible with the following word if it begins with a vowel.
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