chachalaquearan
Syllables
cha-cha-la-que-a-ran
Pronunciation
/t͡ʃa.t͡ʃa.la.ke.a.ɾãn/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
chachalaquear + aran
The word 'chachalaquearan' is divided into six syllables: cha-cha-la-que-a-ran. The stress falls on 'que'. It's a verb form (imperfect subjunctive) with an onomatopoeic root and a Latin-derived suffix. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel endings and consonant cluster preservation.
Definitions
- 1
To splash around playfully, to frolic in water.
To splash around, to frolic.
“Los niños chachalaquearan en la piscina.”
“Ellos chachalaquearan en el río durante horas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'que'.
Syllables
cha — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cha — Open syllable, repeated syllable.. la — Open syllable.. que — Open syllable, stressed syllable.. a — Open syllable.. ran — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within syllables when possible.
- The 'ch' cluster is treated as a single phoneme. The 'r' is a single tap consonant.
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