remaquillerent
Syllables
re-ma-qui-lle-rent
Pronunciation
/ʁə.ma.ki.je.ʁɛ̃t/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + maquill- + -èrent
The word 'remaquillèrent' is divided into five syllables: re-ma-qui-lle-rent. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'maquill-', and the suffix '-èrent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based rules and handles consonant clusters according to standard French phonology.
Definitions
- 1
To re-make up, to re-paint.
They re-made up, they re-painted.
“Les actrices se remaquillèrent avant la dernière scène.”
“Ils remaquillèrent les murs de la maison.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('rent') in the passé simple, although a secondary stress can be present on 'qui'.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. qui — Open syllable, unstressed.. lle — Open syllable, unstressed.. rent — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Syllabification
Each vowel sound generally forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they can be easily separated by a vowel sound.
Final Consonant
A single final consonant typically belongs to the preceding syllable.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels form the nucleus of their own syllable.
- The passé simple is a literary tense and less common in spoken French.
- Pronunciation may vary slightly depending on regional accents.
- The 'ill' cluster is treated as a single syllable unit.
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