trabouleiraient
Trabouleraient is a 3rd person plural conditional verb meaning 'they would wander'. It's divided into tra-bou-lei-raient, stressed on the final syllable, following standard French syllabification rules.
Definitions
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To be wandering aimlessly, to be getting lost, to be dawdling (3rd person plural)
They would wander, they would get lost, they would dawdle
“Ils trabouleraient dans les rues de la vieille ville.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the final syllable 'raient', typical for French verb conjugations.
Syllables
tra — Open syllable, onset 'tr'. bou — Closed syllable, onset 'b'. lei — Open syllable, onset 'l'. raient — Closed syllable, onset 'r', nasal vowel
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- The verb 'trabouler' is regional, and pronunciation may vary.
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- The nasal vowel /ɛ̃/ is a characteristic feature of French phonology.
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