contrafallarías
Syllables
con-tra-fa-lla-rí-a-s
Pronunciation
/kontra.fa.ʎa.ˈɾi.as/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + fall- + -arías
The word 'contrafallarias' is a conditional verb form syllabified as con-tra-fa-lla-rí-a-s, with stress on the fifth syllable ('rí'). It's composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'fall-', and the suffix '-arías'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
To fail someone, to disappoint, to deceive (in a conditional sense).
They would fail.
“Si no estudiaran, contrafallarias a tus padres.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the fifth syllable ('rí'), following the rule that words ending in vowels are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. fa — Open syllable.. lla — Open syllable, contains the digraph 'll'.. rí — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. a — Open syllable.. s — Closed syllable, final syllable.
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 hierarchy.
Final 's' Rule
The final 's' is generally considered part of the preceding syllable.
- The 'll' digraph represents a single phoneme /ʎ/.
- The conditional ending '-ías' follows a standard syllabification pattern.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ʎ/ (as /ʝ/) do not affect syllabification.
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