réassurassions
The word 'réassurassions' is syllabified as 'ré-as-sur-as-sions' based on French vowel and consonant cluster rules. It's the 1st person plural present indicative of 'réassurer', meaning 'we reassure', and stress falls on the final syllable.
Definitions
- 1
To reassure again, to repeatedly assure.
We reassure.
“Nous réassurassions les enfants après l'orage.”
“Ils nous réassurassions sur la sécurité du voyage.”
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the last syllable ('sions') in standard French.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. as — Open syllable, vowel.. sur — Closed syllable, consonant cluster.. as — Open syllable, vowel.. sions — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
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Vowel Rule
Syllable division generally occurs before a vowel sound.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel intervenes.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds for syllabification.
- The repeated 's' sounds require careful consideration of consonant clusters.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in 'sions' is a key feature of French phonology.
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