redistribuèrent
Syllables
re-dis-tri-bu-è-rent
Pronunciation
/ʁə.di.stʁi.by.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
re- + distribu- + -èrent
The word 'redistribuèrent' is a verb in the past historic tense. It is divided into six syllables: re-dis-tri-bu-è-rent. The stress falls on the final syllable. The word is composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'distribu-', and the suffix '-èrent'. Syllabification follows standard French rules of vowel-initial syllables and consonant cluster maintenance.
Definitions
- 1
To redistribute; to distribute again.
They redistributed.
“Les biens furent redistribuèrent équitablement.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the last syllable (/ʁɛ̃/). French typically stresses the last syllable of a word or phrase.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. dis — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. tri — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by vowel.. bu — Closed syllable, consonant followed by vowel.. è — Nasal vowel, open syllable.. rent — Closed syllable, consonant cluster followed by nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel typically begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally maintained within a syllable, unless a vowel intervenes.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels can form a syllable on their own.
- The past historic tense is rarely used in spoken French.
- Nasal vowel syllabification can be context-dependent.
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