contrabandeemos
Syllables
con-tra-ban-de-e-mos
Pronunciation
/kontɾaβanˈde.emos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
contra- + band- + -ear/emos
The word 'contrabandeemos' is divided into six syllables: con-tra-ban-de-e-mos. The stress falls on 'ban'. It's a verb form derived from the root 'band-' with the prefix 'contra-' and the subjunctive ending '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation, with stress influencing the division.
Definitions
- 1
To smuggle; to illegally import or export goods.
To smuggle
“Ellos contrabandean cigarrillos a través de la frontera.”
“No debemos contrabandeemos armas.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ban'), as the word ends in a vowel and has more than one syllable.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ban — Closed syllable, stressed.. de — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated into distinct syllables.
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on sonority and ease of pronunciation.
Stress-Based Separation
Syllable division often aligns with the stressed syllable to maintain phonetic clarity.
Final Vowel Rule
Words ending in a vowel are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable.
- The 'tr' and 'nd' consonant clusters are treated as single units for syllabification.
- Regional variations in pronunciation of 'b' and 'v' do not affect syllable division.
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