contrasellaramos
Syllables
con-tra-se-lla-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/kontɾaseʎaˈɾamos/
Stress
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Morphemes
contra- + sellar- + -amos
The verb 'contrasellaramos' (to countersign) is divided into six syllables: con-tra-se-lla-ra-mos, with stress on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'contra-', the root 'sellar-', and the suffix '-amos', following standard Spanish syllabification rules.
Definitions
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra' in 'se-lla-ra-mos').
Syllables
con — Open syllable, initial syllable.. tra — Open syllable.. se — Open syllable.. lla — Open syllable, contains the digraph 'll'. ra — Open syllable.. mos — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
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Rule of the Vowel
Each vowel sound generally forms a syllable.
Rule of the Consonant
Consonants typically belong to the syllable following the vowel.
Digraphs
Digraphs (like 'll') are treated as a single sound unit within a syllable.
- The 'll' digraph is pronounced as /ʎ/ in standard Spanish, but may be /ʝ/ in some regions.
- The word follows standard Spanish stress rules.
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