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retransmettrais

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

retransmetretrais

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

re-trans-met-re-trais

Pronunciation

/ʁə.tʁɑ̃s.mɛt.ʁə.tʁɛ/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

re- + transmettre + -rais

The word 'retransmettrais' is divided into five syllables: re-trans-met-re-trais. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'transmettre', and the conditional suffix '-rais'. Stress falls on the final syllable '-trais'. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules, typical of French phonology.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Conditional present of 'retransmettre'.

    I would retransmit.

    Si j'avais le temps, je retransmettrais le message.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the final syllable, '-trais', as is typical in French. The other syllables are unstressed.

Syllables

5
re/ʁə/
trans/tʁɑ̃s/
met/mɛt/
re/ʁə/
trais/tʁɛ/

re Open syllable, containing a schwa sound. Unstressed.. trans Closed syllable with a nasal vowel. Unstressed.. met Closed syllable. Unstressed.. re Open syllable, containing a schwa sound. Unstressed.. trais Closed syllable, stressed syllable. Contains the conditional ending.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating distinct phonetic units.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters like 'tr' are kept together within a single syllable to maintain pronounceability.

Final Syllable Stress

The final syllable receives primary stress, a common characteristic of French pronunciation.

Nasal Vowel Influence

Nasal vowels influence the preceding syllable division, creating a clear separation between phonetic units.

  • The 're-' prefix does not present unique syllabification challenges.
  • The conditional ending '-rais' consistently forms a separate syllable.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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