recondamnèrent
The word 'recondamnèrent' is divided into five syllables: re-con-dam-nè-rent. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'condamn-', and the suffix '-èrent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows the principles of maximizing onsets and requiring a vowel nucleus in each syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To condemn again; to re-sentence.
condemned again
“Les juges le recondamnèrent à la prison.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-rent', as is typical in French.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, onset 'ʁ', nucleus 'ə'. con — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus 'ɔ̃'. dam — Open syllable, onset 'd', nucleus 'a'. nè — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus 'e'. rent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus 'ɑ̃'
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Maximize Onsets
Consonants are assigned to the following syllable whenever possible, creating a consonant cluster if necessary.
Vowel Nucleus
Each syllable must contain a vowel nucleus. Nasal vowels function as nuclei.
- The 'dam-nè' sequence could theoretically be 'da-mnè', but the tendency to maintain consonant clusters favors 'dam-nè'.
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