rembrunsissaient
Syllables
rem-brun-si-ssaient
Pronunciation
/ʁɛm.bʁœ̃.si.sɑ̃/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
re- + brun- + -issaient
The word 'rembrunissaient' is divided into four syllables: rem-brun-si-ssaient. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'brun-', and the suffix '-issaient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To be darkening again, to be becoming gloomy again.
Were darkening, were becoming gloomy.
“Les nuages rembrunissaient le ciel.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-ssaient', as is typical in French.
Syllables
rem — Open syllable, containing the prefix and part of the root. Stressed level 0.. brun — Open syllable, containing the rest of the root. Contains a nasal vowel. Stressed level 0.. si — Closed syllable, part of the suffix. Stressed level 0.. ssaient — Closed syllable, containing the final part of the suffix. Primary stressed syllable. Contains a nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they are complex.
Vowel Sounds
Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress generally falls on the final syllable in French.
- The 'mbr' consonant cluster is maintained within a syllable, as is typical in French.
- Nasal vowel pronunciation can vary regionally, but does not affect syllabification.
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