recoquillassions
Syllables
re-co-quil-las-sions
Pronunciation
/ʁə.kɔ.ki.las.jɔ̃/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
re- + coqui- + -lass-
The word 'recoquillassions' is syllabified as re-co-quil-las-sions, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a verb formed from the prefix 're-', root 'coqui-', and suffixes '-lass-' and '-ions'. Syllable division follows French rules of maximizing onsets and treating digraphs as single units.
Definitions
- 1
To repeat a ringing or echoing sound; to resound.
To resound, to echo back.
“Les rires recoquillassions dans la salle.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('las').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, weak vowel.. co — Open syllable.. quil — Closed syllable, digraph 'qu'.. las — Closed syllable.. sions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Maximizing Onsets
French prefers to maximize the number of consonants in the onset of a syllable.
Digraph Treatment
Digraphs like 'qu' are treated as single units.
Avoiding Stranded Consonants
Consonants are generally not left as the sole onset of a syllable.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels form a single syllable unit.
- The word's length and complex consonant clusters require careful application of the onset maximization rule.
- The 'qu' digraph is a standard exception to the consonant-vowel syllable division.
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