rapporteraient
The word 'rapporteraient' is divided into four syllables: rap-por-te-raient. It's the third-person plural imperfect subjunctive of 'rapporter'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows rules of onset maximization and vowel cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
To report (something) would, to bring back (something) would.
They would report / They would bring back.
“Ils rapporteraient les résultats demain.”
“Si nous avions les moyens, nous rapporterions ce livre.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'raient'. French stress is generally on the final syllable, but is relatively weak.
Syllables
rap — Open syllable, onset consonant /ʁ/, vowel /a/.. por — Closed syllable, onset consonant /p/, vowel /ɔ/, coda consonant /ʁ/.. te — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, schwa vowel /ə/.. raient — Closed syllable, onset consonant /ʁ/, nasal vowel /ɛ̃/, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Consonants are assigned to the following vowel to create an onset.
Vowel Clusters
Vowel clusters are kept together within a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
French generally stresses the final syllable of a word.
- The 'r' sound in French is a uvular fricative, which doesn't affect syllabification but is a notable phonetic feature.
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