remmaillottasses
Syllables
re-mma-il-lot-ta-sses
Pronunciation
/ʁɛ.ma.jɔ.ta.s/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
rem- + mail-lot + -asses
The word 'remmaillotasses' is a colloquial French noun meaning 'jersey-wearers'. It is divided into six syllables: re-mma-il-lot-ta-sses, with stress on the final syllable '-asses'. The word is formed from a prefix 'rem-', the root 'mail-lot' (from 'maillot'), and the suffix '-asses'. Its syllabification follows standard French rules of open syllables, consonant clusters, and final syllable stress.
Definitions
- 1
A group of people wearing jerseys, often in a lively or boisterous manner.
Jersey-wearers (colloquial)
“Regardez, les remmaillotasses font du bruit !”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-asses', as is typical in French. All other syllables are unstressed.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, unstressed.. mma — Open syllable, unstressed.. il — Open syllable, unstressed.. lot — Closed syllable, unstressed.. ta — Open syllable, unstressed.. sses — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Final Syllable Stress
Stress typically falls on the final syllable in French.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The colloquial nature of the word and the unusual combination of morphemes.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
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