cuadriculasteis
Syllables
cu-a-dri-cu-las-teis
Pronunciation
/kwaðɾi.ku.lasˈteis/
Stress
000011
Morphemes
cuadri- + cul- + -ca-las-teis
The word 'cuadriculasteis' is a verb form with six syllables divided according to Spanish vowel and consonant rules. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable due to the '-teis' ending. The word is morphologically complex, derived from Latin roots and Spanish suffixes.
Definitions
- 1
To grid, to check in a grid-like fashion, to make a grid.
You (plural, informal) gridded/checked.
“¿Cuadriculasteis los resultados?”
“Cuadriculasteis el terreno para la plantación.”
ant:descuadricular
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'las' due to the '-teis' ending, which consistently carries stress in the preterite 2nd person plural.
Syllables
cu — Open syllable, initial syllable.. a — Open syllable, single vowel.. dri — Open syllable, consonant between vowels.. cu — Open syllable, single vowel.. las — Closed syllable, stressed syllable.. teis — Closed syllable, final syllable.
Word Parts
Similar Words
Vowel Rule
Each vowel generally forms a separate syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters are maintained within a syllable unless they can be broken by a vowel.
Intervocalic Consonant Rule
A consonant between two vowels is assigned to the following syllable.
- The 'dr' cluster in 'cuadri-' is permissible within a syllable in Spanish.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of /ð/ as /z/ or /s/ do not affect syllabification.
Nearby Words
17 wordsTrending in Spanish
Terms getting hyphenated by users right now.