circunvolasteis
Syllables
cir-cun-vo-las-teis
Pronunciation
/siɾkunβolasˈteis/
Stress
00010
Morphemes
circun- + vol- + -asteis
The word 'circunvolasteis' is divided into five syllables: cir-cun-vo-las-teis. It's a verb in the 2nd person plural preterite indicative, derived from Latin roots. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('las'). Syllabification follows standard CV patterns and Spanish stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
To revolve around, to circle.
You all circled.
“Los planetas circunvolasteis alrededor del sol.”
“Circunvolasteis la plaza durante la manifestación.”
ant:detuvisteis
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las', following standard Spanish stress rules. Syllables are numbered from left to right, with 0 indicating unstressed and 1 indicating primary stress.
Syllables
cir — Open syllable, initial syllable.. cun — Open syllable, medial syllable.. vo — Open syllable, medial syllable.. las — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. teis — Open syllable, final syllable.
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Consonant-Vowel (CV) Syllabification
Each consonant followed by a vowel typically forms a separate syllable. This is the primary rule applied throughout the word.
Penultimate Stress Rule
In Spanish, words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable. 'Circunvolasteis' follows this rule.
- The pronunciation of 'v' as /β/ (bilabial approximant) is a standard feature of Spanish phonology and doesn't affect syllabification.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /s/ (e.g., aspiration) do not alter the syllable division.
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