réempruntèrent
Syllables
ré-em-prunt-è-rent
Pronunciation
/ʁe.m.pʁœ̃.tə.ʁɛ̃/
Stress
00001
Morphemes
re- + emprunt- + -èrent
The word 'réempruntèrent' is divided into five syllables: 'ré-em-prunt-è-rent'. It consists of the prefix 're-', the root 'emprunt-', and the suffix '-èrent'. The stress falls on the final syllable '-rent'. Syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel sounds and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
They re-borrowed
They re-borrowed
“Les historiens réempruntèrent des sources anciennes.”
“Ils réempruntèrent l'idée à un auteur oublié.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-rent', as is typical in French.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, initial consonant.. em — Closed syllable, short and potentially elided.. prunt — Closed syllable, consonant cluster onset, nasal vowel nucleus.. è — Open syllable, schwa vowel.. rent — Closed syllable, stressed syllable, nasal vowel nucleus.
Word Parts
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Vowel Nucleus Rule
Each syllable contains a vowel sound as its nucleus.
Consonant Cluster Maintenance
Consonant clusters are maintained as single onsets or codas unless they are easily separable.
Nasal Vowel Syllabification
Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds for syllabic purposes.
- The potential elision of the 'em' syllable in rapid speech.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of the 'r' sound.
- The schwa sound /ə/ in the unstressed syllable 'è'.
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