contramatasteis
Syllables
con-tra-ma-tas-te-is
Pronunciation
/kontɾa.ma.tasˈteis/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
contra- + mat- + -asteis
The word 'contramatasteis' is a conjugated Spanish verb meaning 'you (plural, informal) counterkilled'. It's divided into six syllables: con-tra-ma-tas-te-is, with stress on the penultimate syllable ('tas'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules, and the word's structure is consistent with similar verb forms.
Definitions
- 1
To counterkill; to kill in response to a killing; to retaliate by killing.
You (plural, informal) counterkilled.
“Después de que mataran a su líder, contramatasteis a los responsables.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('tas'), following the standard Spanish rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ma — Open syllable, unstressed.. tas — Closed syllable, primary stressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.. is — Open syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Open Syllables
Syllables ending in a vowel are generally open.
Closed Syllables
Syllables ending in a consonant are closed.
Consonant Clusters
Consonant clusters are generally kept together within a syllable.
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the penultimate syllable.
- The 'tr' and 'st' consonant clusters are common in Spanish and do not pose significant syllabification challenges.
- No major morphological anomalies are present.
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