contrapasaramos
Syllables
con-tra-pa-sa-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/kontɾapa.saˈɾa.mos/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
contra- + pasar + aramos
The word 'contrapasaramos' is a conjugated verb form. It's divided into six syllables: con-tra-pa-sa-ra-mos. The stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa'). The word consists of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'pasar', and the suffix '-aramos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel nuclei and penultimate stress.
Definitions
- 1
To counterpass, to go beyond a limit or boundary.
We counterpass / We exceed
“Contrapasaramos el límite de velocidad.”
“Contrapasaramos las expectativas.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('sa') according to Spanish stress rules. The word ends in a vowel, triggering penultimate stress.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. pa — Open syllable, unstressed.. sa — Open syllable, stressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically forms the nucleus of a syllable.
Penultimate Stress Rule
If a word ends in a vowel, 'n', or 's', the stress falls on the penultimate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are generally broken after the vowel.
- The linking vowel '-a-' is a standard feature after prefixes ending in a consonant.
- The word's syllabification is consistent across most Spanish-speaking regions, although the pronunciation of 'r' may vary.
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