embarazadamente
Syllables
em-ba-ra-za-da-men-te
Pronunciation
/em.ba.ɾa.θaˈð̞a.men.te/
Stress
0000100
Morphemes
em- + baraz- + -adamente
The word 'embarazadamente' is divided into seven syllables: em-ba-ra-za-da-men-te. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('da'). It is an adverb formed from a Latin root with multiple suffixes, and its syllabification follows standard Spanish vowel and stress rules.
Definitions
- 1
In a state of embarrassment, awkwardly, or clumsily.
Awkwardly, embarrassingly, clumsily.
“Habló embarazadamente, sin saber qué decir.”
“Se movía embarazadamente por la pista de baile.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('da').
Syllables
em — Open syllable, unstressed.. ba — Open syllable, unstressed.. ra — Open syllable, unstressed.. za — Open syllable, unstressed.. da — Open syllable, primary stressed.. men — Closed syllable, unstressed.. te — Open syllable, unstressed.
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Vowel Division
Syllables are divided before vowels.
Penultimate Stress
Stress falls on the penultimate syllable in words ending in vowels, 'n', or 's'.
Consonant-Vowel Division
Consonant-vowel combinations are generally separated into distinct syllables.
- The 'za' combination requires careful consideration, but follows standard syllabification rules.
- The word's length and multiple suffixes necessitate precise application of syllabification rules.
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