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réempruntasses

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5 syllables
14 characters
French
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5syllables

réempruntasses

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ré-em-prunt-as-ses

Pronunciation

/ʁe.m.pʁœ̃.tɑs/

Stress

00001

Morphemes

re- + emprunt- + -asses

The word 'réempruntasses' is a conjugated verb form with five syllables: ré-em-prunt-as-ses. It's formed from the prefix 're-', the root 'emprunt-', and the suffix '-asses'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and avoids breaking common consonant clusters.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    Second-person plural imperfect subjunctive of *réemprunter* (to re-borrow).

    you (plural) would re-borrow

    “Si vous aviez les moyens, vous réempruntasses ce livre.”

    syn:vous réacquéririez
    ant:vous rendriez

Stress pattern

French stress typically falls on the last syllable of a phrase or breath group. In this case, the final syllable '-sses' receives the primary stress.

Syllables

5
ré/ʁe/
em/m/
prunt/pʁœ̃/
as/tɑs/
ses/sɛs/

ré — Open syllable, stressed (weakly), contains a vowel and a consonant.. em — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel and a consonant.. prunt — Closed syllable, contains a nasal vowel and a consonant cluster.. as — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant.. ses — Closed syllable, contains a vowel and a consonant, primary stress.

Word Parts

pre

re-

Latin origin, meaning 'again, back'. A productive prefix in French.

root

emprunt-

From *emprunter* (to borrow), ultimately from Latin *imprēnsus* (taken, seized). The core meaning of borrowing.

suf

-asses

French verbal inflection, imperfect subjunctive, 2nd person plural. Indicates tense, mood, and person.

Similar Words

em­pru­nterrem­pla­cerpre­ter

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds. Each vowel sound typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Avoidance

Consonant clusters are maintained unless they are difficult to pronounce. In this word, 'prunt' is maintained as a single syllable.

Prefix/Suffix Boundaries

Prefixes and suffixes often form separate syllables, as seen with 're-' and '-asses'.

  • The nasal vowel /œ̃/ is a characteristic feature of French phonology and influences syllable structure.
  • The consonant cluster 'mpʁ' is common in French and doesn't typically trigger syllable division within the cluster.
  • The imperfect subjunctive mood adds complexity to the verb conjugation and syllable structure.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/13/2025

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