congratulasemos
Syllables
con-gra-tu-la-se-mos
Pronunciation
/kon.ɡɾa.tu.laˈse.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
con- + gratul- + -ula-se-mos
The word 'congratulasemos' is a Spanish verb form divided into six syllables (con-gra-tu-la-se-mos) with stress on 'la'. It's formed from a Latin prefix, root, and suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
First-person plural present subjunctive of 'congratularse'.
that we may congratulate ourselves/each other
“Espero que nos congratulasemos por el éxito.”
“Si ganamos, nos congratulasemos.”
syn:felicitarseant:lamentarse
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
con — Open syllable, onset consonant /k/, nucleus vowel /o/, coda /n/.. gra — Open syllable, onset consonant /ɡ/, nucleus vowel /ɾa/.. tu — Open syllable, onset consonant /t/, nucleus vowel /u/.. la — Open syllable, nucleus vowel /a/, stressed syllable.. se — Open syllable, onset consonant /s/, nucleus vowel /e/.. mos — Closed syllable, onset consonant /m/, nucleus vowel /o/, coda /s/.
Word Parts
con-
Latin origin, meaning 'with, together'. Prepositional prefix.
gratul-
Latin origin (*gratulari*), meaning 'to congratulate'. Core meaning of the word.
-ula-se-mos
Combination of Latin diminutive suffix '-ula-', reflexive pronoun '-se-', and first-person plural present subjunctive ending '-mos'.
Similar Words
Vowel Nucleus
Every syllable must have a vowel nucleus.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are broken up following the sonority hierarchy.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Prefix/Suffix Separation
Prefixes and suffixes generally form separate syllables.
- No significant exceptions or morphological anomalies are present.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /s/ do not affect the syllable division.
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