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contrapechasemos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

6 syllables
16 characters
Spanish
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6syllables

contrapechasemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

con-tra-pe-chas-e-mos

Pronunciation

/kontra.pe.t͡ʃaˈse.mos/

Stress

001000

Morphemes

contra- + pecha- + -s-emos

The word 'contrapechasemos' is a complex verb conjugated in the 1st person plural present indicative. It's syllabified into six syllables (con-tra-pe-chas-e-mos) with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. The word is formed from the prefix 'contra-', the root 'pecha-', and the suffixes '-s-' and '-emos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel-centric rules and treats 'ch' as a single phoneme.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To counter-close, to oppose closing something, to prevent something from being closed.

    We counter-close / We oppose closing.

    “Si no estamos de acuerdo, ¡contrapechasemos la puerta!”

    “Contrapechasemos cualquier intento de limitar la libertad de expresión.”

    syn:oponernos a cerrarimpedir el cierre
    ant:permitir el cierrefacilitar el cierre

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('chas'). This is due to the word ending in a consonant and having more than one syllable.

Syllables

6
con/kon/
tra/tɾa/
pe/pe/
chas/t͡ʃas/
e/e/
mos/mos/

con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. pe — Open syllable.. chas — Closed syllable, containing the 'ch' digraph.. e — Open syllable, single vowel.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.

Word Parts

pre

contra-

Latin origin, meaning 'against', 'opposed to'. Creates oppositional meaning.

root

pecha-

From 'pechar' (to close), Latin origin 'placare' (to appease, pacify). Core meaning of obstruction.

suf

-s-emos

'-s-' is a 3rd person plural marker, '-emos' is the 1st person plural present indicative ending. Verb conjugation markers.

Similar Words

con­tra­pe­sosdes­pe­cha­re­mosem­pe­cha­re­mos

Vowel-centric Syllabification

Syllables are formed around vowels, with each vowel typically forming the nucleus of a syllable.

Consonant Cluster Rule

Consonant clusters that can be pronounced together remain within the same syllable.

Stress Rule

Words ending in consonants are stressed on the antepenultimate syllable if they have more than one syllable.

  • The 'ch' digraph is treated as a single phoneme in Spanish syllabification.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/6/2025

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