retravaillions
Syllables
re-tra-vai-llions
Pronunciation
/ʁə.tʁa.vaj.jɔ̃/
Stress
0001
Morphemes
re- + travail- + -aillions
The word 'retravaillions' is syllabified as re-tra-vai-llions, following French vowel-centered syllabification rules. It consists of a prefix 're-', root 'travail-', and suffix '-aillions'. Stress falls on the final syllable. The 'll' cluster exhibits potential pronunciation variation.
Definitions
- 1
We reworked
Nous retravaillions
“Nous retravaillions le projet pour qu'il soit parfait.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('llions') in French, as is typical for phrase-final syllables.
Syllables
re — Open syllable, initial consonant 'r'. tra — Open syllable, consonant cluster 'tr'. vai — Open syllable, vowel 'a' as nucleus. llions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel 'ɔ̃' as nucleus, consonant cluster 'll' as coda
Word Parts
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Vowel-Centered Syllabification
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, with consonants assigned to the nearest vowel.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Permissible consonant clusters (like 'tr') are maintained within a syllable.
- Pronunciation of 'll' cluster can vary regionally (e.g., /lːj/).
- Schwa reduction of unstressed vowels (e.g., 're-').
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