reproduisirent
The word 'reproduisirent' is a verb form divided into five syllables: re-pro-dui-si-rent. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'produis-', and the suffix '-irent'. Stress falls on the final syllable. The 'dui' sequence is a minor exception due to potential hiatus, but is justified by morphemic division.
Definitions
- 1
To reproduce, to bring forth again.
They reproduced.
“Les lapins se reproduisirent rapidement.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-rent', which receives the most rhythmic prominence.
Syllables
re — Open, unstressed syllable.. pro — Open, unstressed syllable.. dui — Open, unstressed syllable. Potential hiatus.. si — Open, unstressed syllable.. rent — Closed, stressed syllable.
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllables are often divided between a consonant and a following vowel.
Final Syllable Stress
The final syllable of a word or phrase often receives the primary stress.
- The 'dui' sequence presents a minor potential hiatus, but is maintained due to morphemic boundaries.
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