réajusteraient
Syllables
ré-a-jus-te-raient
Pronunciation
/ʁe.a.ʒyst.ʁɛ.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
ré- + ajust- + -eraient
“Réajusteraient” is a French verb meaning “would readjust.” Its syllable division is ré-a-jus-te-raient, following rules of onset maximization and vowel cluster resolution. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te'). The word is composed of the prefix “re-”, the root “ajust-”, and the conditional suffix “-eraient”.
Definitions
- 1
To readjust, to re-adjust, to make adjustments again.
Would readjust
“Ils réajusteraient leur stratégie si nécessaire.”
“Nous réajusteraient les prix en fonction du marché.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('te'). French stress is generally on the last pronounceable syllable.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, onset consonant.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. jus — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset.. te — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. raient — Closed syllable, nasal vowel ending.
Word Parts
Onset Maximization
Consonants are generally assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Vowel Cluster Resolution
Vowel clusters are typically split to create separate syllables.
Avoid Single-Consonant Onsets
French avoids starting a syllable with a single consonant if possible.
- The 'r' sound in French is often uvular.
- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ in the final syllable is a characteristic feature of French.
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