refouillerions
The word 'refouillerions' is syllabified as 're-fou-il-lerions' based on vowel nuclei and consonant clusters. It's a verb form composed of the prefix 're-', the root 'fouill-', and the suffix '-erions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds.
Definitions
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We would rummage
We would rummage
“Nous refouillerions le grenier à la recherche de souvenirs.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ions', though French stress is generally weak and evenly distributed.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initiated by a consonant.. fou — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'ou'. il — Open syllable, vowel nucleus 'i'. lerions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'ɔ̃' as nucleus, closed by 'r'
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Syllables are formed around vowel nuclei. Each syllable must contain a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally not broken unless they are complex and involve a sonorant consonant.
- The pronunciation of 'r' as a uvular fricative can affect the perception of syllable boundaries.
- Liaison possibilities with a following vowel.
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