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réimperméabilisait

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8 syllables
18 characters
French
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8syllables

réimpérméabilisait

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

ré-im-pér-mé-a-bi-li-sait

Pronunciation

/ʁe.im.pɛʁ.me.a.bi.li.zɛ/

Stress

00000001

Morphemes

ré- + permé- + -abil-isait

The word 'réimperméabilisait' is syllabified based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters, following standard French phonological rules. It consists of eight syllables, with stress on the final syllable. The word is morphologically complex, comprising a prefix, root, and suffix, all with Latin origins. Syllabification is consistent with similar French words.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To be re-waterproofing, was making something impermeable again.

    Was re-waterproofing

    “Il réimperméabilisait le toit avant l'hiver.”

    syn:réimperméabiliserimperméabiliser
    ant:perméabiliser

Stress pattern

The primary stress falls on the last syllable, '-sait', which is typical for French verbs. The stress is relatively weak compared to languages like English.

Syllables

8
ré/ʁe/
im/im/
pér/pɛʁ/
mé/me/
a/a/
bi/bi/
li/li/
sait/zɛ/

ré — Open syllable, stressed (weakly), contains the prefix.. im — Closed syllable, contains part of the prefix.. pér — Closed syllable, part of the root.. mé — Open syllable, part of the root.. a — Open syllable, part of the root.. bi — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. li — Open syllable, part of the suffix.. sait — Closed syllable, stressed, contains the verb ending.

Word Parts

pre

ré-

Latin origin, meaning 'again, back'. Functions as a reiterative prefix.

root

permé-

Latin origin (permeare), meaning 'to penetrate, soak through'. Core meaning related to permeability.

suf

-abil-isait

Combination of Latin '-abilis' (able to be) and French verb ending '-isait' (imperfect tense, 3rd person singular). Indicates capability and verb conjugation.

Similar Words

im­pé­ré­a­bleper­mé­a­bi­li­téré­im­pri­mer

Open Syllables

Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open, creating a natural division point.

Consonant Clusters

Consonant clusters are broken up to avoid syllable-initial consonant clusters, adhering to French phonotactic constraints.

Vowel Sequences

Vowel sequences are often divided into separate syllables to maintain a clear syllabic structure.

Final Consonant

A single final consonant typically closes the syllable, providing a clear boundary.

  • The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally, but does not significantly impact syllable division.
  • The complex morphology of the verb requires careful application of syllabification rules to avoid errors.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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