contrachapeados
Syllables
con-tra-cha-pea-dos
Pronunciation
/kontra.tʃa.peˈa.ðos/
Stress
00011
Morphemes
contra- + chap- + -ea-dos
The word 'contrachapeados' is divided into five syllables: con-tra-cha-pea-dos. It's a verb in the past participle form used as an adjective, with stress on the penultimate syllable. The syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, considering consonant clusters and digraphs.
Definitions
- 1
Covered, coated, or plastered against something.
Covered, coated, plastered
“Los muros estaban contrachapeados con yeso.”
“Los muebles contrachapeados lucían impecables.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('pea').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable, contains 'tr' consonant cluster.. cha — Open syllable, contains 'ch' digraph.. pea — Open syllable, part of the verb stem.. dos — Closed syllable, contains voiced dental fricative /ð/.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Consonant (VC)
Syllables generally end in vowels.
Consonant Clusters
Clusters are maintained within a syllable unless a vowel can separate them.
Digraphs
Digraphs like 'ch' are treated as single sound units.
- The word's length and multiple morphemes require careful application of syllabification rules.
- The 'tr' and 'ch' clusters are common in Spanish and don't pose significant challenges.
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