réassureraient
The word 'réassureraient' is divided into five syllables: ré-as-su-re-raient. It consists of the prefix 'ré-', the root 'assur-', and the conditional suffix '-eraient'. The primary stress falls on the final syllable 'raient'. Syllabification follows French rules of maximizing onsets and separating vowels.
Definitions
- 1
To reassure, to make someone feel less worried.
Would reassure
“Il les réassureraient de son retour.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'raient'. French stress is typically on the last syllable of a phrase or breath group.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, stressed (weakly).. as — Open syllable, unstressed.. su — Open syllable, unstressed.. re — Open syllable, unstressed.. raient — Closed syllable, primary stress, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Onset Maximization
Syllables attempt to include an initial consonant.
Vowel Break
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Resolution
Consonant clusters are broken based on sonority.
Prefix/Suffix Boundaries
Prefixes and suffixes are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'ré-' prefix is consistently a separate syllable.
- The conditional ending '-raient' is a single syllable due to the nasal vowel.
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