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réactualisaient

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

5 syllables
15 characters
French
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5syllables

actualisaient

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ré-ac-tua-li-saient

Pronunciation

/ʁe.ak.tɥa.li.zɛ̃/

Stress

01001

Morphemes

ré + actual + isaient

The word 'réactualisaient' is divided into five syllables: ré-ac-tua-li-saient. It consists of the prefix 'ré-', the root 'actual-', and the suffix '-isaient'. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids stranded consonants, with liaison occurring between the final 's' and the vowel in the suffix.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To update, renew, or bring up to date.

    To update

    Ils réactualisaient les informations sur le site web.

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('li'). French stress is generally less pronounced than in English, but this syllable is slightly more emphasized.

Syllables

5
/ʁe/
ac/ak/
tua/tɥa/
li/li/
saient/zɛ̃/

Open syllable, containing the prefix and a vowel. Relatively unstressed.. ac Closed syllable, part of the root. Receives some stress.. tua Open syllable, part of the root. Contains a semi-vowel.. li Open syllable, part of the root. Relatively unstressed.. saient Closed syllable, containing the suffix. Receives slight emphasis due to the final consonant.

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are formed around vowel sounds, creating open or closed syllables.

Avoid Stranded Consonants

Consonants are generally assigned to the following syllable after a vowel sound.

Liaison

Final consonants are linked to the following vowel sound, forming a single syllable.

  • The uvular 'r' sound can influence the perceived syllable boundaries.
  • The imperfect tense ending '-aient' is a standard pattern and doesn't pose unique syllabification challenges.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/8/2025

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