remaquilassent
Syllables
re-ma-qui-las-sent
Pronunciation
/ʁə.ma.ki.jas.sɑ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + maquill- + -assent
The word 'remaquillassent' is a verb form divided into five syllables: re-ma-qui-las-sent. It features a prefix 're-', a root 'maquill-', an interfix '-ass-', and a suffix '-ent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and avoiding single consonant endings.
Definitions
- 1
They were re-applying makeup.
They were re-making up (themselves).
“Les actrices remaquillaient leurs visages avant le spectacle.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-sent', typical of French verb conjugations. The stress is relatively weak compared to English.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, containing a schwa. Weakly stressed.. ma — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Moderately stressed.. qui — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Moderately stressed.. las — Open syllable, containing a vowel and a consonant. Moderately stressed.. sent — Closed syllable, containing a nasal vowel. Primarily stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Core
Each syllable generally contains a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster
Consonant clusters are kept together unless they are complex and breakable.
Final Consonant Avoidance
French generally avoids ending a syllable with a single consonant (except for schwa).
- The 'ill' sequence is treated as a single syllable due to the following vowel.
- The nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ influences the preceding syllable's pronunciation.
- Regional variations in nasal vowel pronunciation are possible.
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