rééquilibreraient
Syllables
ré-é-qui-li-brer-aient
Pronunciation
/ʁe.ke.li.bʁɛ̃t/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
ré- + équilibr- + -aient
The word 'rééquilibraient' is syllabified as 'ré-é-qui-li-brer-aient'. It consists of the prefix 'ré-', the root 'équilibr-', and the suffix '-aient'. Stress falls on the final syllable. Syllabification follows French rules prioritizing open syllables and maintaining consonant clusters.
Definitions
- 1
To re-establish balance; to restore equilibrium.
To be rebalancing
“Ils rééquilibraient leurs finances.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable '-aient', as is typical in French.
Syllables
ré — Open syllable, stressed (weakly), contains the prefix.. é — Open syllable, part of the root.. qui — Open syllable, part of the root.. li — Open syllable, part of the root.. brer — Closed syllable, part of the root, consonant cluster 'br'.. aient — Closed syllable, suffix, primary stress.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open (e.g., 'ré', 'é', 'li').
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable unless they are complex (e.g., 'br' in 'libraient').
Vowel Sequences
Vowel sequences are often divided into separate syllables (e.g., 'é-qui').
Final Syllable Stress
French stress typically falls on the final syllable.
- The uvular 'r' sound doesn't affect syllabification but is crucial for pronunciation.
- Regional variations in 'r' pronunciation do not alter syllable division.
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