contumeriariais
Syllables
con-tu-me-ri-a-ria-is
Pronunciation
/kontumeɾjaˈɾjais/
Stress
0001010
Morphemes
con- + tumer- + -iariais
The word 'contumeriariais' is divided into seven syllables based on vowel hiatus and consonant-vowel rules. It's an archaic adjective with Latin roots, meaning 'scandalous' or 'disorderly'. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ria'.
Definitions
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of excessive or disorderly behavior.
Scandalous, disorderly, infamous
“Los contumeriariais actos del político fueron ampliamente condenados.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable 'ria'.
Syllables
con — Open syllable, unstressed.. tu — Open syllable, unstressed.. me — Open syllable, unstressed.. ri — Open syllable, stressed.. a — Open syllable, unstressed.. ria — Open syllable, stressed.. is — Closed syllable, unstressed.
Word Parts
Vowel Hiatus
Syllable division occurs before each vowel.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Syllable division occurs after a consonant when it is followed by a vowel.
- The word is archaic and its syllabification might be debated due to the unusual root.
- The presence of the suffix *-iaria-* is uncommon in modern Spanish.
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