rempoissonnions
The word 'rempoissonnions' is divided into four syllables: re-mpoiss-on-nions. It's a verb form with a prefix 're-', root 'poisson-', and suffix '-nions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of dividing around vowel sounds and maintaining pronounceable consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To restock with fish; to replenish fish stocks.
We were restocking with fish.
“Nous rempoissonnions la rivière après la sécheresse.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable ('nions'), which is typical for French.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, stressed level 0.. mpoiss — Slightly complex syllable with a consonant cluster and diphthong, stressed level 0.. on — Open syllable, nasal vowel, stressed level 0.. nions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel, primary stress (level 1).
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel sound are generally open syllables.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together unless they are difficult to pronounce.
Vowel Sequences
Diphthongs and vowel sequences are treated as a single vowel sound for syllabification.
- The 'oi' sequence in 'poisson' is a common feature of French and doesn't typically cause issues in syllabification.
- Liaison possibilities with the following syllable are considered, but don't alter the core syllable division.
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