cuellidegollada
Syllables
cue-lli-de-go-lla-da
Pronunciation
/kweʎ.i.de.ɣoˈʎa.ða/
Stress
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Morphemes
cuelli + degollada
The word 'cuellidegollada' is syllabified as cue-lli-de-go-lla-da, with stress on the penultimate syllable. It's a complex adjective derived from Latin roots, meaning 'throated' or 'beheaded'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules of vowel and consonant cluster separation.
Definitions
- 1
Having the throat cut; throated; beheaded.
Throated, beheaded
“El animal estaba cuellidegollado.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('go'), following the general rule for words ending in a vowel.
Syllables
cue — Open syllable, initial consonant cluster.. lli — Closed syllable, palatal lateral approximant.. de — Open syllable.. go — Open syllable, velar fricative.. lla — Open syllable, palatal lateral approximant.. da — Open syllable, dental fricative.
Word Parts
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Vowel Separation
Vowels between consonants are separated (e.g., 'cue-lli').
Consonant Cluster Separation
Consonant clusters are split based on pronounceability (e.g., 'de-go').
Penultimate Stress
Words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's' are stressed on the second-to-last syllable.
- Regional variations in the pronunciation of 'll' (e.g., /ʎ/ vs. /ʝ/).
- Pronunciation of 'dg' cluster (/ð/ is standard).
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