révolvérisions
The word 'révolvérisions' is a complex verb form syllabified as ré-vol-vé-ri-si-ons, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of a prefix, root, and multiple suffixes, and its pronunciation involves careful articulation of the /ʁ/ and final schwa.
Definitions
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We would revolve/fire (revolvers).
We would revolve/fire (revolvers).
“Nous révolvérions les armes si nécessaire.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ri' in 'ré-vol-vé-**ri**-si-ons'), typical for French.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. vol — Closed syllable, vowel followed by consonant cluster.. vé — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. ri — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. si — Open syllable, vowel followed by glide.. ons — Closed syllable, nasal vowel followed by consonant.
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Vowel-Initial Syllable
Each vowel generally begins a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are broken up based on sonority.
Nasal Vowel Rule
Nasal vowels are treated as single vowel sounds within a syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʁ/ (uvular vs. alveolar).
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