réimperméabilizesais
Syllables
ré-im-per-mé-a-bi-li-z-e-sais
Pronunciation
/ʁe.im.pɛʁ.me.a.bi.li.zɛ.e.sɛ/
Stress
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Morphemes
ré- + perméabil- + -iser/ais
The word 'réimperméabilisais' is divided into ten syllables based on French vowel-centric syllabification rules. It consists of the prefix 'ré-', the root 'perméabil-', and the suffixes '-iser' and '-ais'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification is consistent with similar French words sharing the same root or prefixes.
Definitions
- 1
I was re-waterproofing / I would be re-waterproofing
I was re-waterproofing / I would be re-waterproofing
“Si j'avais le temps, je réimperméabilisais la tente.”
ant:perméabiliser
Stress pattern
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('-lis-'), a common pattern in French, though relatively weak. The final syllable is also slightly stressed due to being the end of a phrase.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. im — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. per — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. mé — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. a — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. bi — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. li — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. z — Closed syllable, consonant-final.. e — Open syllable, vowel-initial.. sais — Closed syllable, consonant-final, stressed.
Word Parts
ré-
Latin origin, meaning 'again, anew'. Reduplication prefix.
perméabil-
Latin origin (*permeabilis*), meaning 'permeable'. Core meaning related to permeability.
-iser/ais
Latin *-izare* (verb-forming) + French imperfect subjunctive ending. Grammatical function: verb formation and tense/mood marking.
Similar Words
Vowel-Centric Syllabification
Each vowel sound constitutes a syllable. Consonants are assigned to the adjacent syllable based on pronounceability.
Consonant Cluster Handling
Consonant clusters are maintained unless they can be naturally separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'rm' cluster in 'per-' does not pose a syllabification challenge in French.
- The presence of multiple schwa-like vowels (/ə/) does not alter the standard syllabification rules.
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