rembarquements
The word 'rembarquements' is divided into four syllables: re-mbar-que-ments. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'embarque-', and the suffix '-ments'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ments'. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and allowing consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
The act of re-embarking; embarkations.
Re-embarkations
“Les rembarquements des troupes ont été rapides.”
“Les rembarquements ont été organisés par le port.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ments', which is typical for French nouns.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial syllable, contains the prefix.. mbar — Closed syllable, contains part of the root, consonant cluster 'mbr'. que — Open syllable, part of the root.. ments — Closed syllable, final syllable, contains the suffix and receives primary stress.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllable Rule
Each vowel sound generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless exceptionally complex.
Final Syllable Rule
The final syllable often contains the stress and any remaining consonants.
- The consonant cluster 'mbr' is a potential complexity, but is acceptable in French.
- Nasal vowels do not affect the written syllable division.
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