contradijeramos
Syllables
con-tra-di-je-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/kontɾa.ði.xe.ɾa.mos/
Stress
001000
Morphemes
contra- + dij- + -t-je-ra-mos
The word 'contradijeramos' is a verb form with six syllables divided according to Spanish vowel-based syllabification rules. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. The morphemic structure reveals Latin origins and a complex conjugation pattern. Syllable division is consistent with similar Spanish verbs.
Definitions
- 1
We were contradicting / We used to contradict / We would contradict
English equivalent as above
“Si ellos tenían razón, nosotros contradijeramos.”
“Siempre contradijeramos a nuestros padres en la adolescencia.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('di') according to Spanish stress rules for words ending in vowels.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. di — Open syllable, primary stressed.. je — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables generally end in vowels. Consonants are assigned to the following vowel unless they form a permissible cluster.
Stress Rule
Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable when the word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's'.
- The 'j' sound (/x/) is consistently treated as initiating a syllable.
- The 'tr' consonant cluster is handled according to standard Spanish syllabification rules.
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