contlapacheares
Syllables
con-tla-pa-che-a-res
Pronunciation
/kontla.pa.ʧe.a.ɾes/
Stress
000001
Morphemes
cont- + lap- + -ares
The word 'contlapacheares' is a verb divided into six syllables: con-tla-pa-che-a-res. Stress falls on the final syllable ('res'). It's formed from the prefix 'cont-', root 'lap-', infix '-ache-', and suffix '-ares'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-initial and consonant-final division rules.
Definitions
- 1
To repeatedly fall or slip.
To repeatedly fall/slip
“Él contlapacheares cada vez que intenta bailar.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('res').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tla — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. che — Open syllable, unstressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. res — Closed syllable, stressed.
Word Parts
Vowel-Initial Syllable Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Consonant-Final Syllable Division
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when followed by a vowel.
Single Vowel Rule
A single vowel constitutes a syllable.
- The infix '-ache-' is a morphological peculiarity but doesn't affect syllabification rules.
- The 'tl' cluster is common and doesn't pose a division issue.
- The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme.
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