sympathisèrent
Syllables
sym-pa-thi-sè-rent
Pronunciation
/sɛ̃.pa.ti.zɛ.ʁɑ̃/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
sym- + path- + -isèrent
The word 'sympathisèrent' is divided into five syllables: sym-pa-thi-sè-rent. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sè'). It's a verb in the passé simple, 3rd person plural, meaning 'to sympathize'. The syllabification follows standard French rules, prioritizing vowel-initial syllables and maintaining nasal vowel integrity.
Definitions
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sè'). French stress is generally subtle.
Syllables
sym — Open syllable, nasal vowel.. pa — Open syllable.. thi — Open syllable.. sè — Closed, stressed syllable.. rent — Closed syllable, nasal vowel.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Initial Syllables
Syllables generally begin with a vowel sound.
Consonant Clusters
Syllable division occurs before consonant clusters, unless they form a recognizable phonological unit.
Nasal Vowels
Nasal vowels tend to remain within their syllable, even when followed by consonants.
- The pronunciation of the 'r' sound can vary regionally.
- The past historic tense is rarely used in spoken French.
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