defenestraramos
Syllables
de-fe-nes-tra-ra-mos
Pronunciation
/defenes.tɾaˈɾa.mos/
Stress
000010
Morphemes
de- + fenestr- + -aramos
The word 'defenestraramos' is a Spanish verb divided into six syllables: de-fe-nes-tra-ra-mos. Stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable. It's morphologically composed of the prefix 'de-', the root 'fenestr-', and the suffix '-aramos'. Syllabification follows standard Spanish rules based on vowel sounds and consonant clusters.
Definitions
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To defenestrate
To defenestrate
“Si tuviéramos el poder, defenestraríamos a todos los corruptos.”
“En la novela, los personajes defenestraron al villano.”
Stress pattern
The primary stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable ('ra' in 'ra-mos') because the word ends in a vowel and the penultimate syllable is not stressed.
Syllables
de — Open syllable, unstressed.. fe — Open syllable, unstressed.. nes — Closed syllable, unstressed.. tra — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, stressed.
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Vowel Rule
Syllables are formed around vowels. Each vowel typically initiates a new syllable.
Consonant Cluster Rule
Consonant clusters between vowels are split to create closed syllables where possible.
Stress Rule
Words ending in a vowel, stress falls on the antepenultimate syllable if the penultimate syllable is unstressed.
- The 'str' cluster is a common Spanish consonant cluster and doesn't pose a syllabification issue.
- The imperfect subjunctive ending '-amos' is a standard inflectional suffix.
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