circunvalasemos
Syllables
cir-cun-va-la-se-mos
Pronunciation
/siɾ.kun.ba.laˈse.mos/
Stress
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Morphemes
circun- + val- + -alasemos
The word 'circunvalasemos' is syllabified as cir-cun-va-la-se-mos, with stress on the penultimate syllable 'la'. It's a verb form derived from Latin roots, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel separation, consonant cluster handling, and prefix/pronoun attachment.
Definitions
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First-person plural present subjunctive of 'circunvalar'.
Let us circumvent / Let us go around.
“Circunvalasemos la ciudad para evitar el tráfico.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the second-to-last syllable ('la'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cun — Open syllable, contains the prefix.. va — Open syllable, part of the root.. la — Open, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable, reflexive pronoun.. mos — Closed syllable, plural ending.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Syllables are generally separated by vowels.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are broken only when they are not permissible in Spanish phonotactics.
Prefix Retention
Prefixes generally remain attached to the following syllable.
Pronoun Attachment
Reflexive pronouns attach to the verb stem.
- The 'v' and 'l' cluster is a common occurrence in Spanish and doesn't typically trigger syllable separation.
- The 's' is attached to the 'la' syllable.
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