réclusionnaires
The word 'réclusionnaires' is divided into four syllables: ré-clu-sion-naires. It's a noun with Latin roots, meaning 'prisoners'. Stress falls on the first syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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Individuals who are imprisoned or confined.
Prisoners, those in confinement.
“Les réclusionnaires ont droit à des visites.”
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Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('ré').
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, stressed.. clu — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.. sion — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. naires — Closed syllable, contains a consonant cluster.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Vowel Groupings
Vowel groupings are typically separated into distinct syllables.
- Uvular 'r' pronunciation.
- Potential liaison between 'réclusion' and 'naires' in connected speech.
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