regrossissions
The word 'regrossissions' is divided into four syllables: re-gros-sis-sions. The primary stress falls on 'gros'. It's a verb form derived from the root 'gros-' with the prefix 're-' and the suffix '-sions'. Syllable division follows standard French rules based on vowel-consonant patterns and consonant cluster breaks.
Definitions
- 1
To become larger again; to increase in size or weight once more.
To regrow, to re-bulk, to increase again.
“Nous regrossissons après l'hiver.”
“Les plantes regrossissent au printemps.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('gros').
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. gros — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. sis — Open syllable, unstressed.. sions — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasalized.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant-Vowel
Syllable breaks between consonants when surrounded by vowels (e.g., sis).
Consonant Cluster Break
Consonant clusters are broken after the first consonant if followed by a vowel (e.g., gros, sions).
Open Syllable Rule
Syllables generally end in a vowel sound (e.g., re).
- The 'r' in 're-' can sometimes be syllabified differently, but separation is more common.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not affect syllable division.
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