rattrapassions
The word 'rattrapassions' is divided into four syllables: rat-tra-pas-sions. The stress falls on 'pas'. It's a verb form derived from 'rattraper' with a complex morphemic structure. Syllabification follows standard French rules of breaking before vowels and after consonant clusters.
Definitions
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The first-person plural imperfect subjunctive of the verb 'rattraper'.
we were catching up, we would be recovering
“Nous rattrapassions notre retard.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pas').
Syllables
rat — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by a vowel.. pas — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. sions — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel Break
Syllables are generally divided before vowels.
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken before vowels.
- The 'tr' cluster is common and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in the final syllable doesn't alter the syllable division rules.
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