reprographiais
Syllables
re-pro-gra-phi-ais
Pronunciation
/ʁə.pʁɔ.ɡʁa.fi.e/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + graph + o-graphie-ais
The word 'reprographiais' is syllabified as 're-pro-gra-phi-ais'. It's a verb form with a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes. Stress falls on the final syllable '-ais'. Syllable division follows French rules of breaking consonant clusters around vowels and forming open syllables.
Definitions
- 1
First-person plural imperfect indicative of 'reprographier'.
We were reprographing / We used to reprograph.
“Nous reprographions les documents importants.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the final syllable '-ais', which is typical for French verbs. The stress is relatively weak compared to English.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, containing the prefix. Relatively unstressed.. pro — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. gra — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. phi — Open syllable, part of the root. Moderately stressed.. ais — Closed syllable, containing the inflectional suffix. Primary stressed syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken around vowels.
Final Syllable
The final syllable often includes any remaining consonants.
Digraphs
Digraphs are treated as a single sound unit.
- The uvular 'r' sound in French can influence perceived syllable boundaries but doesn't change the orthographic division.
- The word is exclusively a verb form, so syllabification doesn't shift based on part of speech.
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