tournailleront
The word 'tournailleront' is a future tense verb conjugation divided into four syllables (tour-nai-ller-ont) with stress on the final syllable. Syllabification follows standard French rules of open syllable preference and final syllable stress.
Definitions
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Future indicative, third-person plural of 'tournailler' (to twist, to turn).
They will twist/turn.
“Ils tournailleront la clé dans la serrure.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the final syllable '-ront'.
Syllables
tour — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. nai — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ller — Open syllable, consonant-vowel.. ont — Closed syllable, vowel-consonant, stressed syllable.
Word Parts
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Open Syllable Preference
French favors syllables ending in vowels.
Final Syllable Stress
The final syllable of a phrase or word generally receives the primary stress.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Consonants are typically followed by vowels in syllable division.
- The nasal vowel /ɔ̃/ in 'ront' is a common feature of French phonology.
- The 'r' sound is uvular, a characteristic of standard French pronunciation.
- Liaison could occur in connected speech, but doesn't affect internal syllabification.
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