récompenserions
Syllables
ré-com-pen-se-rions
Pronunciation
/ʁe.kɔ̃.pɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + compenser + -erions
The word 'récompenserions' is divided into five syllables: ré-com-pen-se-rions. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'compenser', and the suffix '-erions'. The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-rions'. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To reward, to compensate.
We would reward.
“Nous récompenserions ses efforts.”
“Si nous avions les moyens, nous récompenserions tous les participants.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable, '-rions', as is typical in French. The stress is relatively weak compared to stress-timed languages like English.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, initial syllable, stressed lightly.. com — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. pen — Open syllable, contains a nasal vowel.. se — Open syllable, unstressed.. rions — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel, primary stress.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open (e.g., 'ré', 'com').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are easily separable in pronunciation (e.g., 'pen', 'ser').
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form the nucleus of a syllable (e.g., 'pɑ̃', 'ɔ̃').
Final Syllable Stress
French generally stresses the final syllable.
- The 're-' prefix is often treated as a separate syllable.
- The 'ns' cluster is a common feature in French and is usually kept together.
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