contlapacheabais
Syllables
con-tla-pa-che-a-bai-s
Pronunciation
/kontla.paˈtʃe.a.βais/
Stress
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Morphemes
cont- + lapach- + -eabais
The word 'contlapacheabais' is a verb of Quechua origin, meaning to extract lapacho bark. It is divided into seven syllables (con-tla-pa-che-a-bai-s) with stress on the third syllable ('pa'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel division rules, with the 'tl' cluster being a minor exception.
Definitions
- 1
To extract lapacho bark or wood.
To lapacho-extract (from)
“Contlapacheabais la corteza para hacer un remedio.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the third syllable ('pa'), following the general rule of penultimate syllable stress in words ending in vowels.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tla — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open, stressed syllable.. che — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. bai — Open syllable, unstressed.. s — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Stress Placement
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable if the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'tl' cluster is relatively uncommon in Spanish.
- The Quechua root 'lapach-' is an exception to typical Spanish morphology.
- The word is relatively rare and specialized.
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